"0tterbot" <spl@t.com> wrote in message
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>> "0tterbot" <spl@t.com> wrote in
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>>>> 0tterbot wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> but, i had been intending to quickly buy some fertile
>>>>> eggs the next time i had a broody. tonight i rang the
>>>>> only number i have, but no go there.
>>>>
>>>> I would suggest you trial her first with some eggs if you
>>>> can usefully use the offspring - freezer or 4H project
>>>
>>> 4 h project?
>>
>> American kids farming clubs. some raise chickens, or pigs or
>> whatever. some doing craft projects.
>
> oh? schools which do ag/primary production just have their own animals, in
> my state.
> kylie
4H is a private thing, sort of like boy/girl scouts. In my state, it is
closely connected to the extension service.