When you buy sexed pullets, what's the fate of their male hatchmates? Here they have nice lives, until that fateful day, unless they can be rehomed.
Mary
Mary
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Exactly.When you buy sexed pullets, what's the fate of their male hatchmates? Here they have nice lives, until that fateful day, unless they can be rehomed.
Mary
They get thrown into straight run in a disproportionate amount so you can pawn them off?When you buy sexed pullets, what's the fate of their male hatchmates? Here they have nice lives, until that fateful day, unless they can be rehomed.
Mary
I don't think that's true. I don't see why people insist straight run isn't even. It's always rather believably splitThey get thrown into straight run in a disproportionate amount so you can pawn them off?
I know what you're referring to happens to, but I swear.
I actually always assumed that straight run was unsexed chicks so it was kinda luck of the draw.I don't think that's true. I don't see why people insist straight run isn't even. It's always rather believably split
It is. But people always claim that they intentionally put all males in straight run orders. I don't believe thatI actually always assumed that straight run was unsexed chicks so it was kinda luck of the draw.
I wouldn't assume all males, but I'm just saying if a hatchery did 60/40 or 55/45 males/females, no one would notice on a small scale because its still roughly even (within the margin of error), yet they would get rid of extra males pretty efficiently on the large scale.It is. But people always claim that they intentionally put all males in straight run orders. I don't believe that