Chickens4lifee
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Anyone know
How do I tell if a chicken is good type???
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General good dual purpose type or body type for particular breed's standard of perfection?
For standards of perfection old copies of American Standards of perfection can be found online:
https://archive.org/details/americanstandard00ameriala
Here is a good article for body type selection in general. It's based on the Conservancy project done on the Buckeye but hold true for all dual purpose birds.
http://www.livestockconservancy.org/images/uploads/docs/ALBCchicken_assessment-1.pdf
For standards of perfection old copies of American Standards of perfection can be found online:
https://archive.org/details/americanstandard00ameriala
Here is a good article for body type selection in general. It's based on the Conservancy project done on the Buckeye but hold true for all dual purpose birds.
http://www.livestockconservancy.org/images/uploads/docs/ALBCchicken_assessment-1.pdf
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Chickens4lifee
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