vfr400boy 3,464 Posted March 27, 2020 Report Share Posted March 27, 2020 Any one know a good suppler of meat bird eggs ? Got incubator sat doing nowt n kids off school thort it be a nice tasty project for them Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,722 Posted March 27, 2020 Report Share Posted March 27, 2020 Cyril bason? Or S & t poultry But doubt your get any sent out now? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
vfr400boy 3,464 Posted March 27, 2020 Author Report Share Posted March 27, 2020 Thank you inwill have a Google and a ring see what they say 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
whitefeet4190 1,729 Posted March 27, 2020 Report Share Posted March 27, 2020 What are the best meat birds for taste? I am not bothered about rushing something so it's ready in 6 to 8 weeks, dont mind a longer growth period Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Aussie Whip 4,145 Posted March 28, 2020 Report Share Posted March 28, 2020 20 hours ago, whitefeet4190 said: What are the best meat birds for taste? I am not bothered about rushing something so it's ready in 6 to 8 weeks, dont mind a longer growth period I've heard Dorkings but I have free range Australorps that are pretty good dual purpose and taste good. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,722 Posted March 28, 2020 Report Share Posted March 28, 2020 20 hours ago, whitefeet4190 said: What are the best meat birds for taste? I am not bothered about rushing something so it's ready in 6 to 8 weeks, dont mind a longer growth period Large traditional breed Cockerells bought on slow, try googling the river cottage test they crossed breeds to find decent flavour , the rare breed Ixworth was supposed to be nice and there was a fella in Wales bred a better Indian game bird then crossed that into making a Welsh black chicken that was dual purpose Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,722 Posted March 28, 2020 Report Share Posted March 28, 2020 6 minutes ago, Aussie Whip said: I've heard Dorkings but I have free range Australorps that are pretty good dual purpose and taste good. This fella might interest you Aussiewhip he used australorps. https://castlefarmeggs.co.uk/ 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Aussie Whip 4,145 Posted March 28, 2020 Report Share Posted March 28, 2020 2 minutes ago, forest of dean redneck said: This fella might interest you Aussiewhip he used australorps. https://castlefarmeggs.co.uk/ Mine do alright in the intense Summer here,looks like they handle the cold too. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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