Precisely. We are willing to pay for what we treasure.
Even so, I'm always so impressed by the numbers of people on BYC for whom chickens are a labor of love and who are willing to spend years breeding to a standard, as well as sharing their knowledge freely and generously. I'm so glad I...
Yes, $415 is steep. I was watching that eBay auction too. And I believe that the seller has listed a second sale.
But isn't it fantastic that there are saavy people out there who are wiling to spend that kind of money on some of these rare breeds? Hurray!!