My hens are laying great, by far this is my favorite breed. Yesterday I collected 16 eggs out of 23 hens. I like this breed because they are big, hearty, and productive. Very gentle roosters, hens are great mothers, had 6 go broody last summer. I get $20 a dozen. I have 4 lines in my stock...
I sell hatching eggs for Jersey Giants, Wunjo. Mine are blue, black, and splash. Just now getting my breeding pens set up. Fertility will get better in a couple of months if you are interested.
I am near Somerset, KY and have seen minor frost bite on my Jersey Giant roosters but had a pretty bad case on my light sussex roo. His comb is much bigger than the giant's. He looks like he will loose all the points on his comb.;(
Looks like a respiratory illness. Try duramyacin in her water for 5 days. I get the powder form at tractor supply in my area. It will say livestock, should be with the horse/goat/cattle meds.