I can't decide on which breed to hatch out next. I want it to be rare it needs to be a bantam and it needs to have a decent egg size. I've narrowed it down to three: Phoenix, buff Colombian d'anver , or RC Light Brown Leghorn Bantam. Answer in the poll the if you want give me a reason why. Or...
If I have many breeds of chickens in one flock and roosters from every breed can I breed one breed of chicken purely if I separate them from the flock?
Yes in my opinion you can.
- first find the best broody breed in your flock. For me I used my buff Orpington Buffy.
- second make a nest in a large dog crate. Make a nest in the box and put the box in the coop or near the coop so she can hear her flock or in your garage or house where there is...
Does anyone know what happened to farwest hatchery in oregon? Every time I try their website it comes up and says they will be open in October 2013 but it is February 2014.