@gannnick: aging my layer #chickens w/ zip ties was not wise #farmtips #farming #fresheggs

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Wednesday 11 January 2023 22:13:16 GMT
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fredsanford6
Fred Sanford :
just teach them their birthdays and ask them. address too in case they get lost and need an uber home
2023-01-12 04:44:52
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murse.dad
Jacob :
I get a different breed every other year. Right now, I’ve got black austrolorps I need to butcher, last year got barred rocks, plan to get reds
2023-01-12 03:12:46
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lynny_has_arrived
Lynny is Back 🇳🇿 :
"Don't worry about it if you mess up, just don't keep doing" a quotable quote if I ever hear one. Thank you
2023-01-11 23:48:47
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jenn_lilli
jenn_lilli :
Yes!! When you mess up just do better next time! Such good advice
2023-01-12 03:50:44
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thehotmesshomestead
Savannah -Hot Mess Homestead- :
Wow! Thank you for posting this. I literally have a bunch of colored zip ties I bought for this reason
2023-01-23 18:03:27
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thexoutlawks
The X Outlaw :
Wing clips. I have been doing it since 1979
2023-01-12 01:10:57
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imperfectbutlovedanyway
💙 :
Toe punch is the way to go. You just have to keep track of your code
2023-01-11 23:57:52
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therealajconley
A J Conley :
you can tell a older layer by the color of there legs in most varietys. younger hens will have a darker yellow and fade as they get older.
2023-01-12 03:38:29
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mark_plunkett
Mark Plunkett :
I'm glad I seen.this because I was about to do the same thing.
2023-01-26 20:30:58
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gannnick
Nick Gann :
i don't like the expanding bracelets either. at the moment i don't have a remedy
2023-01-11 22:52:17
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ryanergle4
ryanergle4 :
i made this same mistake
2023-01-12 04:59:17
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vaughn_farms
Justin :
we done the same thing.... switched to actual bands this past summer
2023-01-11 22:26:52
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dave_igrealestate.com
Dave the realtor :
what do you use to mark their age now?
2023-01-11 22:32:05
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tobygrimmett2021
tobygrimmett2021 :
use a toe punch or wing bands
2023-01-12 00:47:52
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spadebabe21
Spadebabe21 :
we bought the wing tags.
2023-01-12 18:08:07
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allen_livin_life
Allen Dent :
so did you say you clear $30 a bird?
2023-01-11 22:26:08
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tiktokauctioneer
Junior Staggs :
You don't freeze brand your chickens?
2023-01-11 23:54:43
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hobbledcowgirl
Kale 🥬 :
I use zip ties and check them every 3 months or so and it’s worked just fine for me 🤷🏼‍♀️
2023-01-12 02:30:32
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chooch16
user6149616569729 :
Use a toe punch
2023-01-11 23:30:31
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changingtides907
Heidi of Alaska :
♥️♥️♥️
2023-01-12 02:14:11
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pollyyy_95
Polly :
@Nick Gann what about the regular tags? And how did you fix that?
2023-01-11 22:45:16
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rampagingred
rampagingred :
Aw here comes another phone call from the animal nuts
2023-01-12 03:44:58
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goinghomesteadily
🌿 Going Homesteadily ✝️ :
I got $15 of the biggest expander type I could find , since we have all DP breeds. my 21 week Delaware legs are already are too big for them 🤦‍♀️
2023-01-12 14:17:36
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rusty_russo
Rusty :
i wonder if getting some animal safe dye or paint and use the same color system and eather put it somewhere on there features or legs idk just a idea
2023-01-12 15:28:54
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nathanokken
Nathan okken :
Every year try a different breed so you know which ones to cull every year.
2023-02-06 16:48:36
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