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Quote: Yes, there's something called heterosis - hybrid vigor. My understanding is that in Britain the black sex-link is more popular in the north because it is thought to have greater cold tolerance. There are so many strains, I'm not sure if that holds everywhere. Quote: You may be able to...

Lots of folks ask these questions, searching the breeds forum especially will turn up some of the multitude of answers. Quiet? There is fairly good evidence that there's a "myth" of a quiet breed of chickens. I would have wagered until this year that Barred Rocks (good to see on your list)...