Even before the Lyon County Fair opened to the public Wednesday afternoon, the 4-H barns were bustling with activity. A ...

1. Rhode Island Red Chicken Rhode Island reds are popular birds, both with commercial chicken keepers and hobbyists, due to their prolific egg-laying capabilities, producing around 200 to 250 eggs ...

O'Connor and Wildman said some popular egg-laying chickens for Colorado include Plymouth Rock, Rhode Island Red, Buff Orpington, Ameraucana and Black Australorps.