Still going strong! We're seeing good fleshing throughout growth with dress weights typically in the 4lb-5lb for 16-18 week old cockerels. The pullets start laying in the 18-22 week range, I haven't pushed them for faster after seeing that their growth drops off with the first eggs. So the...
I feel like I've been through the gauntlet of poultry raising now, 25ish years into it. We've had most varieties at this point. I used to think it would be "quaint" to have a different variety in each of our pens, like a collection. Then I went down the rabbit hole of breeding and learning about...