respectful chicken harvest

  1. Mimi13

    The Deed is Done

    Well, today I finally did what I have been dreading for months: cull my first bird. With my last shipment of 22 chicks I received in April, plus the additional four I purchased at TSC, as luck would have it I wound up with three (count them, three) accidental cockadoodle roos. That gave me a...
    • Mimi13
    • Thread
    • aggressive behavior first culling mean cockerel respectful chicken harvest
    • Replies: 37
    • Forum: Managing Your Flock
  2. From coop to kitchen: Pets versus livestock and respectful chicken harvest

    From coop to kitchen: Pets versus livestock and respectful chicken harvest

    During our recent visit from Montana to my sister's home in Seattle, my nephew complained to my daughter, "Your chickens keep dying." My daughter, somewhat indignantly, responded, "Well, it's not like most of them have died of natural causes!" This is a story of taking responsibility for some...
    • BigSkyBird
    • Article
    • 13 min read
    • butchering cockerel compassion keeping poultry livestock versus pet meat birds meat chickens meat-birds-etc moral decisions respectful chicken harvest
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: Meat Birds & Processing
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