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Howdy This Thread Is For You To Post Cross Breed Chickens. If You Know The Breeds That Made The Crosses Please Put It If Not Post Anyways.

Next spring I plan on not fighting broody hens. So I will have some little chicks running around being extra bodies that I won't want overwintering. I have read that meat birds are often slaughtered at 8 weeks. I have "why not" chick that hatched this year about 7 weeks now. It just seems...

I ordered 15 assorted heavy female chicks from Cackle Hatchery on 6/12 and I am looking to identify breeds. I can take more pictures later if it is too early to tell, but there are 6 of the White with gray and light yellow, 3 of the light yellow/white, and 9 of the brown mottled ones. The...