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<blockquote data-quote="Ready_fire_aim" data-source="post: 4259521" data-attributes="member: 50626"><p>My neighbor and I both hatch birds. Various breeds. But honestly just buying from Atwoods or ordering from a hatchery is a solid way to go </p><p></p><p>If you’re purely looking at efficiency and not interested in colorful eggs or pretty feathers just get rhodeisland reds, leghorns, red sexlinks, etc… the production breeds will lay the most eggs per year maximizing your feed to egg conversion ratio</p><p></p><p>When you build roosting bars use 2x4s turned flat. Narrow roosting bars aren’t good for their feet </p><p></p><p>Make sure it locks up tight, raccoons are insane when determined</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ready_fire_aim, post: 4259521, member: 50626"] My neighbor and I both hatch birds. Various breeds. But honestly just buying from Atwoods or ordering from a hatchery is a solid way to go If you’re purely looking at efficiency and not interested in colorful eggs or pretty feathers just get rhodeisland reds, leghorns, red sexlinks, etc… the production breeds will lay the most eggs per year maximizing your feed to egg conversion ratio When you build roosting bars use 2x4s turned flat. Narrow roosting bars aren’t good for their feet Make sure it locks up tight, raccoons are insane when determined [/QUOTE]
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