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so what has the barred rock done to the color of the eggs? more olive than blue? will it change the autosexing?

i was thinking that an older rooster would show resistance to disease and i could tell whether he would be mean or nice. we dont tolerate man fighting or mean roosters here and i would hate to get a young one and have it get mareks or something else my hens have shown no signs of disease and...

so an older rooster would be better?

is 2 hens enough for 1 rooster? i keep my cubalayas in trios and my asils in pairs. or is this a breed where the rooster needs 10 or more hens?

here is a pic from today. still no eggs

thanks guys. im not sold on the birds yet. i mainly raise cubalayas and asils. my wife wanted some blue egg layers and i was unable to get the blue ameraucanas that she wanted. these were gifted to me and if they lay some blue eggs and survive the winter, i will get a cock for them. will look...

so what should i look for in a rooster to improve them?

good representatives of the breed? they are 6 months old and no eggs yet

how do these girls look?