How much can we really pick and choose chicken characteristics by breeding?
Say I want a blue shank, white plumage, v-comb, speckled egg, meat bird, as a hypothetical example. There must be resources out there to learn how to breed for specific genes, anyone have any they can recommend?
Hey Y’all, I am super passionate about learning all that I can about chicken breeding methodology. I will be getting my flock soon and have been studying up. I want to make sure I can keep my flock going and select traits without ever having to introduce new genetics. Any information about...