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  1. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    That front one is also one I'd watch as a possible boy from my own flock
  2. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    My goat loves rain puddles, but not mud
  3. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    May as well if their other fate is just compost
  4. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    I like my partridge rock. Came from Either Ideal or Murray McMurray. Makes big babies and doesn't take crap from other birds
  5. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    The wilds here are constantly dropping bugs onto my chickens. It's too the point where I just try to keep them from getting too severe. There is just no way I can keep everything mite free with my setup and rhe wilds unfortunately
  6. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    Oh I had an apple banana when I was in Costa Rica a few years ago. Really good!
  7. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    We lost our old gal to diabetes too a few years ago. Totally agree that what you did was absolutely the kindest thing you could do in this case. Hopefully your broccoli does better than mine. chickens gobbled it right down
  8. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    Usually those markings come with a white chin and front
  9. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    Snakes do that a lot. Some are able to regurgitate it quick enough, others can't. Part of why I stopped using fakes in places that they can get to easily
  10. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    My males have always done really well on layer feed. And heck, I've been over run with chicks almost every spring.
  11. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    Usually mine that look like that grow into males
  12. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    I would think if you just kept females, your male could help lighten the egg color a bit rather quickly, maybe 2 generations?
  13. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    Bielefelders eat like tanks though, I'm not sure that increase in feed needs would be what Stormcrow wants
  14. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    Oh I see a boy in the 2nd to last photo
  15. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    My phoenix are to the point where I have to introduce new blood if I want an assurance that I'll have a decent crop of young adults next year (hence my Moony eggs I bought, they're close enough for my goals). Mine are far more inbred than yours however. My initial quad from 6 or so years ago...
  16. JacinLarkwell

    Making Lemonade [Selective Culling Project - very long term]

    Seems like everyone is having a lot of late quitters this season. I had about 4 in my shipped eggs and a handful of broody eggs
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