@2MooreChicks Try just the Bielefielder thread on the BYC threads to find more Bielie info/breeders! Being tenacious a while back paid off when I was trying to find some rare breed owners/breeders. Truly wishing you good luck!
I can't raise the heavyweight Neidies or Bielies in my hot humid SoCal climate but I'm so GLAD there are owners who are investing in these gorgeous breeds! If I only had a couple weeks of 100 degree summer I could get by with some heavy breeds, but our summers last in the 90-100's straight for...
Oh, poor little chickies - they really are delicate the first few weeks. Glad to hear GFF is making good on your order!
The first order of pullets I ever had shipped to me - the stupid postal driver was driving around in the heat with them in his little jeep truck! USPS is supposed to call...
A couple years back they offered at least one other variety Niederrheiner for certain. Sometimes they still have breeding pens of their older stock as I've heard they don't list everything on their sales page. Just last year they had Pavlovskajas in colors and this year they are advertising...
FYI - Besides the pre-July sales notice above, I just got informed that GFF has East Frisian Gulls they're expanding into their own Silvers, imported a new line of Ayam Cemani and have 4 different bloodlines, and improved their order-taking technology program.
On a lark I went to their website and signed up for informational email notices because they were so kind in answering my questions. Occasionally they send import updates, breed closeouts, and new sales info.
Greenfire Farms sent out this email to me on their pre-July holiday sale:
BREED STANDARD PRICE PRESALE PRICE SAVINGS
White Pavlovskaya $99 ea $29 ea $70 ea
Barbezieux $99 ea $29 ea $70 ea
Lavender Wyandotte $99 ea $29 ea $70 ea
Orust $99 ea $29 ea $70 ea
Twentse $59 ea $19 ea $40 ea...