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I really like how slim they look too, since a lot of my other birds are much heavier breeds like New Hampshire and Black Copper Marans.
I won't be using these leghorns for breeding in my DP flock, but I am excited about some big white eggs for my egg basket! I would be interested to...
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Here's a better shot, this one from yesterday. Someone else in my area who's worked with the local university before said they only hatch cornish X and leghorns, but I have no idea where the eggs came from. They are still smaller than the rest of my pullets, but based on the combs I...
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Here's a better shot, this one from yesterday. Someone else in my area who's worked with the local university before said they only hatch cornish X and leghorns, but I have no idea where the eggs came from. They are still smaller than the rest of my pullets, but based on the combs I...
I just picked up 4 pullets today from a farmer who had no idea what they are. He used to raise chickens for eggs and meat, and the local university brings him the chicks after they are done incubating/hatching them for a class. Usually they do meat birds, but this time he got something...