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We are wanting laying hens for eggs and possibly meat depending on the size of our yard. But for now we are only focusing on eggs. We want a friendly breed for our egg layers as they will be around our kids. Preferably we would like a large egg production, quite, and docile. What breed would you...

Thank you for your input! We are stuck between getting chicks, pullets, or full grown. What would you recommend?

I'm new to back yard chicken husbandry, me and my husband will be moving to Kentucky soon and plan on raising a small flock of 4-5 laying hens. I'm working on laying out a coop and run as I write this. Since we both will be working full time I want a large coop and run so they have plenty of...