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  1. slbenter

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    Always an enjoyable and informative read. I see what you mean about the narrow breasts on the Delawares vs the imperials. The construction of our new home is just about complete, and shortly after the new year weather permitting we should be ready to start building the coop. I plan to begin with...
  2. slbenter

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    That is just Precioussssssssssssssssssss!! I'd keep him around too.
  3. slbenter

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    Not to mention forcing 900,000 people to burn candles for light. California's insanity is precisely why we're in Tennessee now. 60 years of that state was enough for me. Congrats on the hatch.
  4. slbenter

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    @jolensdad If you took pics and posted them in your post on the previous page, the link is broken I think. Can't see them anyway, on my 'puter.And that makes me sad, because Delawares are a breed I'm looking into, to have when this house and coop get finished. :jumpy ETA: Ya fixed it! Adorable...
  5. slbenter

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    I think a natural release will overcook them. I always manually released and took them out right away. I also bought the egg holder, just do a search on Amazon and you'll find them quickly. Not too expensive and kept them from cracking. The pot holds 2 tiers, each one holds 7 eggs. I made 40...
  6. slbenter

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    If you don't want a plug-in, that's all fine and dandy, but I gotta say, I absolutely love my Insta-Pot. Use it a couple times a week at least. It was a small learning curve to use at first, but man, it's one of few appliances that I don't want to live without now. I made dozens of deviled eggs...
  7. slbenter

    Chronicles of Raising Meat Birds - Modern Broilers, Heritage and Hybrids

    Well, I finally got to the end of this thread. What a great read. Kudo's to you Jolenesdad, for all the work and effort you put into this. Are you planning a move? You have such a great farm area now, I can scarcely imagine having a better place to raise your family and critters. You all have...
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