Well I think everyone thought I was gone but Im back,I think I finely got everything put behind me & finely got setteled in in my new home here in the great state of Alabama, hope everyone is doing well, alot of new folks on here I see.
Well they are someone on here that I do remember, We are going to be there to but will be a little late getting there, I look faward to seeing everyone.
Well I just thought I would drop in & say hey to everyone but I guess I been away to long cause I dont know any of you folks here now, but its good to see that this breed is gettin so popular with everyone, anyway folks Im still here, I dont have a lot of time anymore to spend on the computer...
Thanks Renie, Its been a long hard road to get back started on this but we have finely done it, we got 54 acers for the birds to free range on & they are doing better than ever.
Just wanted to let everyone know I aint gone, I just been busy with my new job & setting up my pens, The Orps. are comming along great so far but we got along way to go to be back with the amount of stock I had before the move back to AL. The quilty will be the same or better than ever, Good to...
Covington Co. AL. A little place just outside Opp Al. I will be about 30 min. from the FL. line.
Where are you at ?
Thanks for all of the good wishes from everyone.
Just to let everyone know I will most likely be gone again for a while as i am moving back to Alabama next weekend & wont be coming back to NC. so its is going to take a while to get my pens set back up & get my brood stock back on track the way I had them going, Its going to be a long hard road...
Whats not good about them ??
This is the Imported English Orpington thread & that's what is discussed on here, we are not here to put them down & start this whole American vs English thing again, lets please don't get this started.
The lemons I have seen just look more of the American type to me, & again this is just my opinion & I could not even start to tell you how or what to breed to get the English type in them, but I would think probably a nice English buff, Dragon Lady can give you more info on that as I am a BBS...
Well most of us got the imports because we like the fluff we like the wideness we like the whole bird is my openion, if I wanted the American bird belive me I would have them, I did not get the imports to make them into the tall skinny narrow backed so called Orps. that they are, This is my...
Most judges don't like these birds, just to here the words "Imported English Orpington" makes most of them angry, If you will notice I said MOST not all.
These birds are such a challenge to breed because they don't hit maturity until about 18 months there for making it very difficult to pick out...