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    CRX help- slow down but still keep healthy?

    This is our first time raising cornish cross. They are currently 8 weeks (today actually) and we have given a controlled amount of feed and pulled feed at night for their entire lives. They are absolutely at slaughter weight and a few are starting to have issues walking. I could not get into...
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    Killing birds early

    The red rangers broilers i got are supposed to be killed at 16 weeks. If I slaughter early, like8 weeks, will they be cornish hen sized? Or is this a bad idea? This may sound weird but I don't wanna kill them all at once at 16 weeks. I wanna do 1 or 2 a week. And I wanna start while they're...
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