{"id":342,"date":"2015-07-25T21:53:04","date_gmt":"2015-07-25T21:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?p=342"},"modified":"2018-07-10T14:36:13","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T14:36:13","slug":"chicken-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?p=342","title":{"rendered":"Chicken Down!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-342 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?attachment_id=353'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1087-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1087-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1087-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-353'>\n\t\t\t\tJust water for a day&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?attachment_id=362'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1096-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1096-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1096-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-362'>\n\t\t\t\tCone holder \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?attachment_id=363'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1097-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1097-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1097-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-363'>\n\t\t\t\t160 degrees\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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href='https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?attachment_id=390'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1078-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1078-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1078-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-390'>\n\t\t\t\tRoast on grill \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?attachment_id=348'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_10771-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_10771-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_10771-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-348'>\n\t\t\t\tChicken ONE &#8211; all done\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Chicken ONE Delicious&#8230;our meat birds are Bardrock\/Orpington mix.  Free range with non-GMO scratch supplement.  They dress out at 2.5 to 3 lbs.  The meat is tasty and there is no fat.<\/p>\n<p>So, what did we find out?  Well&#8230;dressing  more birds we found out that heavy on the Bardrock mix gives substantially more breast meat than the straight Orpington&#8230;who knew?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_408\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-408\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1118.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1118-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Bardrock\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1118-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1118-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Bardrock meat bird appearst o have more breast meat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1119.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1119-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1119\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1119-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1119-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicken ONE Delicious&#8230;our meat birds are Bardrock\/Orpington mix. Free range with non-GMO scratch supplement. They dress out at 2.5 to 3 lbs. The meat is tasty and there is no fat. So, what did we find out? Well&#8230;dressing more birds we found out that heavy on the Bardrock mix gives substantially more breast meat than &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?p=342\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chicken Down!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[48,51],"tags":[52],"class_list":["post-342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barnyard","category-livestock","tag-chickens"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7igqH-5w","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}