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Yes, they are heritage birds.

Im not sure. I need to get some kind of chicken weight scale. I read they get over 8 pounds dressed. I dont doubt that a bit because i had 7 plis pounders. Im sure my biggest rooster would dress out well over 8 pounds though. These NHs are the most solid birds ive ever picked up outside of CX...

The cornish cross is actually a 4 way hybrid. Hybrids do NOT breed true. There is way more to CX than just crossing any white rock to any white Cornish. The industry has millions (maybe billions) of dollars wrapped up in their breeding programs. You would have to raise 4 separate true breeding...

As a breeder it dont make sense that the F1 generation will make consistent F2s. Its common knowledge that the F2 generation of a hybrid is the most diverse generation of a breeding project. The F2 generation is where you find the strange genetic combinations and might get lucky to find the bird...

Thanks for sharing those pictures bro! Your NHs are beautiful. Im interested in watching these grow.

I totally agree about New Hampshires. Incredible utility birds!

Ive tried all kinds of chickens and always planned to be self sustainable. What ive found are New Hampshires. Dont get these for egg layers though and get a good utility bred strain. I personally like Henry Nolls' New Hampshires and you can get them from Freedom Ranger Ranch. These birds get...