Feb 20, 2009 Thread starter #11 BirdBrain Prefers Frozen Tail Feathers 12 Years May 7, 2007 2,284 24 216 Alaska I started them on a bag of turkey starter which is about 30% protein. That lasted about 2 weeks. They were sure glad to get their feed this morning.
I started them on a bag of turkey starter which is about 30% protein. That lasted about 2 weeks. They were sure glad to get their feed this morning.
Feb 20, 2009 #12 sugarbush Songster 11 Years Jul 24, 2008 453 5 131 Lexington KY My roosters dress out at 7-8 lbs in 8 weeks. (hens run 5-6 lbs) I did have one batch this last year that took 10 weeks, but this isolated case I believe had to do with the quality of the birds I recieved.
My roosters dress out at 7-8 lbs in 8 weeks. (hens run 5-6 lbs) I did have one batch this last year that took 10 weeks, but this isolated case I believe had to do with the quality of the birds I recieved.
Feb 21, 2009 #13 Brunty_Farms Songster 12 Years Apr 29, 2007 2,305 43 221 Ohio Did you lose any more?