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Processing Broiler Chickens
Eight people gathered at GRIT Editor Hank Will’s Osage County farm to process broiler chickens. From kill cones to coolers, GRIT and MOTHER EARTH NEWS staff, advertising staff, and spouse and offspring took ownership of the entire process, and it was a great success.
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What I’ve Learned Through the Community Chickens Project
We’ve completed the Community Chickens projects for 2009. It’s been a great experience to test incubators, feed and equipment. We’ve had fun hatching a variety of eggs and raising all sorts of poultry. Here’s a summary of some things we’ve learned through the project.
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Raising Chickens: Feeling A Little Chicken
GRIT Blogger S.M.R. Saia has convinced her husband to allow some backyard chickens. Now she has cold feet as she researches and tries to ensure success with her birds. While she feels nervous about raising chickens, she’s prepared to march onward.
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Chicken Processing at Home Reinforces Feelings for Processing Meat Myself
This past Sunday, I took part in a group chicken processing project as part of our Community Chickens venture, and it was a fulfilling experience processing meat that I won’t soon forget, even after I cook and eat the birds I brought home.
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