Plymouth Rock hens come into lay at around 20 weeks old and will go on to produce 4-5 brown eggs each week. They are accustomed to a variety of climates and are usually very healthy.

Plymouth Barred Rock: This breed is known for its high egg production, with some hens laying up to 200 eggs per year. They are also known for their distinctive barred feathers.

By their very name, the “Plymouth Rock Hens” raised by Talbot County farmers in the 19th century served to acknowledge the important role of the chicken in both world and American history.

I hope to adopt a few Plymouth Rock hens. Rocks are a “Real American” breed, first seen in Massachusetts in the 1800s. The Plymouth line was the most popular in the country for much of the last ...

BANGOR, Me., Jan. 28.—Champion of the world is the proud title successfully held against all comers for three years by Hen No. 617 of Plymouth Rock. of the hennery of Prof. George M. Gowell ...

It was not odd that an upstate New York farmer would bring a sick Plymouth Rock hen to Peyton Rous at the Rockefeller Institute in 1909, nor that Rous would be interested in the case. Two years ...

Y Guo, M Lillie, Y Zan, J Beranger, A Martin, C F Honaker, P B Siegel, Ö Carlborg. A genomic inference of the White Plymouth Rock genealogy. Poultry Science, 2019; DOI: 10.3382/ps/pez411 ...