fiinishing your birds?

[cw]

does anyone finish there meat birds (cornish x)on anything special?
an old man told me they would be better tasting and have a better texture if i finished them on corn , and or soybean for the last 2 weeks. anyone heard or done this? if so with desired results?
thanks

 

[jaku]

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Seems like the "and/or" would be a big difference depending on which you chose! I think the corn would give them a lot of fat, whereas the soy would add a ton of protein to their diet at the end, and I'm not sure how that would translate in the birds.