Edinburgh west Posted February 13, 2019 Report Share Posted February 13, 2019 What’s the latest date this year to put young birds on darkness and get them through the moult. Thanks Chris. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andy Burgess Posted February 13, 2019 Report Share Posted February 13, 2019 What’s the latest date this year to put young birds on darkness and get them through the moult. Thanks Chris. end of March Chris Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BANDIT Posted February 13, 2019 Report Share Posted February 13, 2019 Ill be weaning mine 1st week, maybe 2nd week of april straight on the dark 9 / 10 weeks on the dark they will be grand. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
robbiedoo. Posted February 13, 2019 Report Share Posted February 13, 2019 What’s the latest date this year to put young birds on darkness and get them through the moult. Thanks Chris. I have heard of guys putting them on the darkness for just 6 weeks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geordie1234 Posted February 13, 2019 Report Share Posted February 13, 2019 I have heard of guys putting them on the darkness for just 6 weeks.That's what I do normally Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
REDCHEQHEN Posted February 13, 2019 Report Share Posted February 13, 2019 I have heard of guys putting them on the darkness for just 6 weeks.So had I, but it didn't work for us!Some birds just moult regardless Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Happyflyer Posted February 13, 2019 Report Share Posted February 13, 2019 So what is the time factor on the darkness system, 6 or 10 wks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BANDIT Posted February 13, 2019 Report Share Posted February 13, 2019 A lot go on the darkness from around march 17th until 23rd june....10 weeks or so. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.