OK....SO WE'RE BACK TO THE "LETS WEIGH THE CHICKEN COOP" ROUTINE THEN DEDUCT
THE COUP WEIGHT DIVIDED BY THWE NUMBER OF CHOOKS. IT DON'T MATTER IF/WHERE
THEY CRAP SINCE THAT IS ALL PART OF THE AVERAGE WEIGHT ANYWAY.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ryan Pogge [mailto:rpogge@MICHAELANGELO.NET]
Sent: Friday, 11 February 2000 5:57
To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
Subject: Re: Chickens [NOT OT!]


they don't weigh the same.
they are all different, some are fat pigs(well chickens) and some are runts
you must average them all to get an average wieght elese you may end u[p
wieghing a fat one and thinking that they are all ready when they are not.


> if all chickens weigh the same then why are we discussing this weight
issue?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Orhan <JOrhan@EDM.COM.AU>
> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
> Date: Thursday, February 10, 2000 8:33 PM
> Subject: Re: Chickens [NOT OT!]
>
>
> >ARE YOU LISTENING!! wEIGHT DON'T MATTER!! CHICKEN WEIGHS SAME!!!
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: David Covick [mailto:dac@WEST.NET]
> >Sent: Friday, 11 February 2000 2:23
> >To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> >Subject: Re: Chickens [NOT OT!]
> >
> >
> >> Ryan,
> >>
> >> My solution is this...........
> >>
> >> Before market,  weigh out a hundred or so by hand... average the
> >> numbers.
> >> this is to make sure they are at optimum weight before market,
providing
> >> maximum proffit.
> >>
> >> This takes care of all the solutions thus far.
> >>
> >> Some things never change :)
> >>
> >
> >Why not just build-up a few PIC based scales to do the math?......and pay
a
> >hungry college student to catch chickens?.......Ryan...you must know a
few?
> >:)