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As you plan your chicken flock, you, like many others, might want to get chickens that lay different colored eggs. We’re all ...
All chickens have their specific charms and beauty, but there are some breeds with plumage that will make you do a double-take. There are plenty of fascinating, strange and gorgeous breeds.
Cold climate: Silkies. Silkies aren’t great at laying eggs (you can expect fewer than 100 a year), but they’re pretty chickens, with gorgeous feathers and a wide range of colorings. Plus ...
Kenny Coogan: How many chicken breeds are in the APA or the ABA? It’s over 500, maybe 600. Eric Stromberg: I don’t know the exact counts, to be honest That’s a great trivia question.
As you may or may not know, chickens can lay a variety of egg colors. From white to chocolate and everything in between.
Between them, they have over 28 years experience keeping chickens. Holly is a retired librarian with a MA in history and a passion for heritage breeds and helping people find the right chickens ...
Some of the following may not be displayed in your supermarket poultry case, but check with your grocer for availability. This is the most readily available type of chicken. They range from about ...
CBS News Menard breeds heritage chickens, like the Opal Legbar, that can sell for $50-$100, far above the $15 price tag on a more common bird.
Although chicken is a common dietary staple, many are unsure about just how healthy it is. This article reviews a few of the benefits and downsides of chicken to determine whether it's good for you.
Contrary to popular belief, the foodborne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni is not a harmless commensal in chickens but can cause disease in some breeds of poultry according to research published in ...