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    Feeding advice required please!

    Hello all, I have a flock of 12 days old Cornish Cross broilers. I have never had meat birds before and need some advice on feeding as there are so many differing opinions. The articles section on BYC says that a light should be left on during the night to encourage feeding but I am fearful...
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    Small Scale Propane Brooder Heaters *advice please*

    Happy Monday everyone! I'm looking into growing my meat bird production and I am currently researching propane brooder heaters. I do not have electricity to my barn but obviously, need the heat. The only propane heaters that I can find, seem to heat much larger areas (more birds >1500). I need...
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    They're a comin'....

    Just received confirmation that our first batch of chicks arrives on Thursday. Very excited. We've always had 'point of lay' before so I'm new to rearing chicks. What would be your top tips for the day they arrive? The brooder is set up and ready to go! Very EXCITED.
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    Hello everyone!

    Hello all, my family and I live in the beautiful Kootenay region of British Columbia and are not new to keeping laying ladies but are completely new to the happy little chickens that will soon be off to 'freezer camp'. We have just moved to our new homestead and are eagerly awaiting the...
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