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well, we got our first rooster processed yesterday. was not as bad as i expected, not saying it was pleasant, but by not getting attatched to the roosters, it was a much easier thing to do. i actually liked plucking-it was relaxing in a way. we learned a lot about scalding too and will need...

i like bantams because i personally find them cute/pretty and more manageable for myself and my situation because of their small size, but are they good layers or can they be used for meals if needed/if one chooses? or do most people raise them for shows and pets only? I am just curious to get...

just curious, anyone from pa showing their birds at the farm show in harrisburg this year???

i'm thinking of buying the poultry netting to keep the flock on our property mainly and hopefully a bit more protected while outside. i'm curious to know if anyone else uses it and what their experience has been with it before i order it. i guess i'd probably have to trim some primary feathers...

what is this on the right??? looks like a rooster but does not crow, and what breed could it be a mix of??? i hope someone has an idea-HELP!!! yeah i think the picture went through on my first try too?!!!!!

Hi all, this is a great forum and i'm glad i finally joined! I have guineas, peafowl, roos, 1 hen, 1 paint horse, 1 mini horse, 2 donkeys, 2 jack russells, 2 cats, and plans to expand the poultry flock in spring. please bear with me as i get used to this forum and learn my way around!