Broiler rooster with a cross beak September 2010

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Jersey Giants are a relatively rare breed, and there's a bit of inbreeding. This manifested as a hen with leg deformities and a rooster with a cross beak out of 26 birds.

These birds were not good for breeding, but by getting them to raise for meat and eggs, we helped keep the breed going.

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