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Good Shepherd Ranch Frank ReeseKeep in mind that nontraditional meat birds will probably take a year to be able to process at a large weight. I vote rooster Bielefelders, they are huge birds.
I'm raising Bielefelders and they are feather sexable. I'm going to raise or sell females and use males for processing. I incubate the eggs.
New Hampshire Cockerel
Carcasses one a Barred Rock other New Hampshire
Frank butchers 16 to 20 weeks old
Females annually lay around 200 eggs