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I'd go with something like an Austra White or a California White then. Excellent layers (both hybrids have White Leghorns are the mothers), but with a little more robust size and smaller combs for better handling of really cold winter weather. Also, both of these hybrids are less high strung and...

The answer is "yes." Putting Vaseline on their combs will help some, but I think as low as Minnesota's winter temperatures drop, your Leghorns combs are still going to have serious problems with frostbite. Given the winter temperatures your Leghorns will have to endure, I'd go with with either...

Leghorns, along with sex links, are the best layers in the chicken world. The White Leghorns in particular are the hens used by laying houses for white eggs as they are egg laying machines, consistently churning out more than 300 eggs per hen per year. California Whites are excellent layers as...