admin on August 20th, 2009

The breed of chicken isn’t really that important in most cases because most modern breeds will produce what you want whether it be eggs or meat.
However, it must be remembered that some breeds are much better than others for producing either product.
For backyard flocks it is quite common to raise a “dual purpose” breed, such [...]

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admin on August 19th, 2009

Buff Orpington hen with baby.
The hobby, project, or whatever one wishes to call it concerning people raising chickens in their backyard or at their home appears to be getting more popular in recent years. It is something that is not difficult and will provide meat and eggs for the family.
I strongly recommend that it is [...]

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