I'm looking for a dual purpose homestead breed. I'm looking for a bird that is pretty good at fending for itself. The hens go broody and are good mothers and the roosters have moxie. At present I'm looking at Cornish or Dominiques. Any other breeds I should be considering?
Moved from California to Arkansas in 2016. Living on 11 acres starting slow with a heirloom garden. Planning to build a coop with a run. Hope get an heirloom breed that is dual purpose eggs/meat. The goal is to find chickens that still have their instincts intact. Able to free range and go...
