The Sussex Club of America
Founded in 1903. Reorganized in 2013.
The Sussex Club of America supports and promotes all varieties of Sussex chickens in both large fowl and bantams. We support the American Poultry Association and stand in agreement with the American Standard of Perfection...
so im wondering about creating speckled Marans??? i picked up a trio of speckled Sussex yesterday morning and after i did my brain started its random ramblings lol... i think the colors that are available in Marans are mostly kind of plain... no lacing/speckling/try-colors... i am already...
so last year i bought a pair of Egyptian Fayoumi did not have a pen for them yet so set them to run loose with the extra roosters... then when i separated them out i hatched out a Egyptian Fayoumi colored rooster with muff and beard and a messy/small strait comb... the only rooster that could...
so around here most ppl call any white coturnix quail TX A&M's... but in some recent reading i read that TX A&M's are supost to have all white meat??? i know that they are supost to be larger 2... the first ones i bought did not fit eather of these... and the first time i hatched them i had...
im thinking of trying to sell day old bobwhites and coturnix and shiping them... has anyone done this??? i know that some of the big hatcherys do this... but i have not seen any small breeders doing this??? y is that???
any thoughts and or comments are welcome...
thanks Elias
i am planing on selling and shipping a few chicks next spring... and i was looking at all of the options for chick shipping boxes... some have pads that come with them some dont are they worth the extra money??? or can u just use a few wood shavings??? also what brand to get??? do you have a...
has anyone read the book Inquiries into the nature of slow money by Woody Tasch??? i have just started it and so far it is one of those life changing books...
i have been keeping up with the movement online but just now got the book... it is what we need in this day and time... y'all can...
i am looking for a khaki male (chocolate splash) (dun splash)of any breed... i think the OEGB are proably the most comon and that is fine... i need a male of breeding age and i need him shiped to arkansas... im willing to pay real good money for him as im working on some breeding projects...
this is for 12+ Blue Ameraucana hatching eggs... i will ship them on Wednesday morning... i would set these myself but my incubator is full... i have over 40 chicks that i have hatched out so far from these... i am getting over 90% hatch rate on my own eggs... i have 2 black hens and 1 blue hen...
i am looking for a adult Lavender Orpington rooster... i want to get the Lavender color into another breed... i thought i had one but the person backed out... so i have the pen and the adult hens to breed him to and the incubator running and no rooster ill need him shiped to AR ASAP... NAME...
y are good pics of dun colored chickens so hard to find??? i have only ever been able to find a few and most are not that good... the only places that i can find with any kind of duns for sale are sand-hill and nature's hatchery... any one know of anywhere els to buy them (any breed)??? any one...
is anyone working on large fowl silkes??? i love silkes but don't really like the banties... i would like to breed for these but don't want to start with f1 if i don't have to... i would be willing to buy eggs or pay for shipping on adult project birds...
thanks for the info
is anyone on here breeding for LF silkies??? i have heard of a few ppl doing it... but i don't know how much success they are having... does anyone have any pics from project birds??? i don't really like bantam chickens but i like the idea of silkies... so i was thinking about breeding them up...
i am looking for a breeder of White Jersey Giants... i would like them to have show quality stock... or at the least not hatchery stock...
i am wanting 25 chicks in the spring... or about 3 dozen hatching eggs...
thanks
i am interested in getting some Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds and would like to see some pics... also any info... i have seen some pics on hear before but now i cant find them .... also i have heard of a strain? of Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds called Dark Mahoney... what is the difference between...
ok folks i have spent the last 3+ hours going threw about 30 of the 86 quail pages on hear... i read every post about a&m, golden, coturnix, or jumbo or giant... and there are very few pic's... even most of the websites that i have found don't have pic's or real bad fuzzy pic's.... so could a...
has any one tried this cross??? and is anyone breeding the parent stock just for this cross???
i am trying to find the best cross for a pastured broiler that i can get the parent stock for(as the parent stock for the Cornish x rock is not available)
thanks for the help
Elias in Clinton Arkansas
does anyone use any kind of software to track there chickens??? im looking for some thing that would be easy to use and fast to input info into... i would like to have egg counts from year to year available to compare and know if my breeding for egg production was working lol... i was thinking...