Thats normal here too for the commercial battery cages, most of us just dont like it and as backyard hobbiest we can afford to offer them better living conditions. They are our food after all and one of the points in my farm is to offer my food the best quality of life possible.
Thank you so much for your support! I feel like i have been as nice as anyone could be but i also feel like a jerk for demanding facts. I was still among the first to welcome him and it went unresponded to. i would still be glad to see him prosper and pass out solid information.
Agreed also no...
Let me start by saying i am not offended and i(like you and CC) do not want to sling any insults at anyone. I understand and expected your defense of the farm that you believe in. i simply need to make some facts clear.
Isnt he opening a mentorship program while low men like myself can spot...
Ive always read and believed that the A&M are more likely to flip out. Do u think it is Soley because theyre so hard to sex(for novice) and then extra males cause aggression issues?
Im at 2 hatchlings from 4 good eggs at least one more is pipped. One pearl other maybe falb fee? To be determined.
I am really excited about this thing. Tell me what you think
Getting some neat birds all the way around :love
Awe. I really like the red kinda pied tux you have :hit
And the colors are fun just need an experienced keeper which you are so id just set a hatch limit. I like to limit myself to small weekly hatches. 22 recently was too many. Taking up three cages and im on the same page dont care boy or...
Maybe small batches? When i did my first colors i had to off half a dozen lil jerks before the hens would even think about laying.when i got thru those for sure fellas other fellas became apparent and then one i Swore id seen crow Laid.
Sorry Kiki :( theyre ferocious birds :(
Youll have to sit n watch an pull each male i guess since theyre not producing foam yet.
Thinkn youve convinced me ima need to start preparing some for dinner.
I think your right on the money! Except that Kikis right that #6 looks scarlett or red range. Tibetan would be darker. Wont know which color of the german pastel collection the light red things are until final molt it can change alot at the last molting to adult.
Thank you Mr 5-0! I cant believe how expensive :th sure Does look like it would hold up well though.
Usually with the regular thunderstorms we have in these parts i provide a solid roof for anyone except the ducks. They love it and when they inevitably turn the ground into poop soup i can build...