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I am in my third year with Buckeyes and my original birds came from a reputable breeder. I believe I am up to 5 single combed birds in three years. It simply means the recessive gene for single combs is present in my sample of Buckeyes and single combs will crop up from time to time when...

I thought the Buckeye breeders on this site might enjoy a picture of a little bit different kind of Buckeye. This is a close up of a model 66 Buckeye Incubator manufactured in Springfield, Ohio. I saw it in a farmer's quonset hut last week, made a deal and brought it home with me.

Quote: Beta Carotene is a precursor to vitamin A. Chickens store it in one of the skin layers and it gives the skin a yellow color. Laying hens will draw upon the stored reserves of Beta Carotene and deposit it into the egg yolks. Over time, as those reserves are depleted, the skin fades...

The current standard for large fowl Buckeye is on-line at the American Buckeye Poultry Club website under the link "Files". It is the printed portion, no pictures. Start here: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/AmericanBuckeyePoultryClub/ and look for the word Files.