My chickens are now 6 weeks old and have moved to outside. I made sure to get breeds who were good at foraging (or so says the online information). I have Faverolles, New Hampshire Reds, Black Australorps, and Speckled Sussex's. They have a lot of pasture to roam and free range, lots of yummy...
I'm looking to start my flock in the Spring. I originally had thought I wanted to start with 4 or so different breeds, but I'm thinking since I'm doing heritage that might be complicated to keep the roosters away from the hens of a different breed. Would it be better to have just one breed when...