The Poultry Keeper The Independent Forum for Poultry Keepers    FAQ   Search     Register   Log in  Article on Free Range chickens in Farmers weekly          The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> General & Misc Author Message Lisa Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 3236 Location: Milton Keynes, Bucks Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 8:54 pm    Post subject: Article on Free Range chickens in Farmers weekly Was browsing in WHSmiths today and looked in a copy of Farmers Weekly, as on the cover it said there was an article about free range poultry as a business. So I had to have a look, as you would.... Never looked in the mag before. Obviously it is aimed at farmers, not pet chicken keepers like me. The article had a breakdown of the expected costs and revenues. One source of income it listed was the sale of the chickens after they finished laying at....... 10p per chicken What price a life.... Back to top jaydee67 Moderator Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 4903 Location: Shetland Islands Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 10:43 pm    Post subject: Sheesh! Back to top poultry poofs Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 1800 Location: Wensleydale,North Yorkshire. Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 11:22 pm    Post subject: I always buy FW so seen the article ....its sad about the chooks,most havnt finished laying and its off to the canned soup factory so think on that next time you enjoy a nice tin of chicken soup Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> General & Misc All times are GMT + 1 Hour Page 1 of 1 Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group