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I apologize if I came across as being critical. That was not my intent. What you don't know is that I was interested in creating some. Where I ended up was with so few good Reds out there, if I was going to work with Reds it would be Reds. The advantage of auto sexing wouldn't do me...
My decision to call the Rhodebar the ultimate dual purpose Chicken was not merely based on them being autosexing. If we look back at the Rhode Island Red it has been called the do everything bird. They are one of the best layer, there meat is exceptional, hardy in cold and warm climates, and...
I found the link below to have some useful information about the Rhodebar.
http://poultrykeeper.com/rhodebar/rhodebar-breed-information/the-rhodebar.html
It is my thought that the ultimate dual purpose bird has already been created. Check out the Rhodebar. It is autosexing, lays a pile of eggs and makes a great table fowl.