Thursday, June 25, 2020

June 25

Haven't posted for quite some time.

Flock (6/5/2018 hatch):
1 Americauna (G)
1 Black Star (B)
1 Delaware (B)
1 "bandit" - a chicken that my girlfriend caught in San Jose.

young chicks (Hatch date 4/20):
4 Rhode Island Red (B)
1 White Leghorn (W)
2 Star Spangled Hamburg (W)
1 unknown
5 Cornish meat birds - slaughter next 2 weeks)

more chicks coming from 7/20 hatch:
3 Americauna (G)
2 Buff Minorca (W)
10 White Giants (meat, 2 B)

Planning on stew hens from Old White Leghorn and possibly Black Star.

Fall layers:
1 G, 4 B, 3 W
Spring:
4 G, 6 B, 5 W

 

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