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What are some heritage breeds that lay decently for 4+ years? As opposed to breeds that lay good for 2+- yrs, and then almost stop laying.... Any long lay breeds you like? And where do these breeds fall in that spectrum? Fayoumi, Dominique, Buckeye, Chantecler, Leghorn, Icelandic, Kraienkoppe...

What are your faster growing breeds? Do any of yall have Hoover Hatchery Brown Leghorns? Those were the fastest growers in my last august orders, they were always bigger than the Hoover Buckeyes, Chanteclers, McMurray Hatchery Whiting True Blues & Pearl White Leghorns, RiR, Australorp, Wyandotte...

I saw this article they added several breeds to APA! But they need to add some older breeds, like Buff Chantecler and especially Kraienkoppe! https://backyardpoultry.iamcountryside.com/poultry-101/new-poultry-varieties-enter-apa/

What have yall experienced to be great free range birds that are predator alert and can survive on a free range diet and raise chicks and can almost go feral? And can take midwestern (kansas) heat and cold. Any of yall have experience free ranging these breeds or any other great ones...

So, here in kansas, and surrounding Midwest region, we have Heat often hotter than Florida, and Cold often colder than coastal places further north. I have seen 110F and -10F. So, first, on existing breeds that are hardy for both extremes, for me the Americana has been pretty resilient, for...

I thought i would join, since I have used this site in the past to read of experiences and info on various breeds. I am 37, originally from Louisiana and moved to Kansas, have had chickens since i was 6+-, including common and rare breeds. Right now i am changing my poultry strategy. So I sold...