I bought a magazine called Chicken Breeds by the editors of Hobby Farms Magazine. The Norwegian Jaerhon is described as a good layer of large, white eggs. It has a small comb and is a good flyer. I ordered 10 pullets from Ideal Poultry in Texas--they arrive today or tomorrow. I will be free...
I live in northern Vermont and am of Norwegian descent (Vikra on Karmoy). Just heard about this breed--can you tell me where to buy them? Would like to buy started pullets if possible. I understand from a publication put out by Hobby Farms Magazine that these birds are good layers and do well...