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I'm still not getting it -
How long before they are feathered out? 4 weeks? 6 weeks? And if they get "the axe" at 8 weeks - how does the tractor paradigm really work for these birds?
I'm about 80 pages in "Pastured Poultry for Profits" - and there's a graph in there about heat requirements for Cornish X's - suggesting they are "good to go" at 40F by day 23... I take it that's not true.
I'm still not getting it -
How long before they are feathered out? 4 weeks? 6 weeks? And if they get "the axe" at 8 weeks - how does the tractor paradigm really work for these birds?
I'm about 80 pages in "Pastured Poultry for Profits" - and there's a graph in there about heat requirements for Cornish X's - suggesting they are "good to go" at 40F by day 23... I take it that's not true.