cross breeds

  1. Quenovia

    Crossing a Barnevelder over a Cuckoo Maran hen

    Hey lovlies! I'm curious what I should look for in my chicks when crossing a barnevelder over a cuckoo maran. I have one cuckoo in my flock and I cant tell her eggs apart from my barnevelders. (She's my son's chicken) Are the cuckoos crossed chicks sexlinked? What should I look for when they...
  2. HundredAcre

    Incubating crossbred eggs! Can anyone tell us what they may hatch to look like?

    We are trying out incubating for the first time and are on day 4 of incubation with a Farm Innovators Still Air Digital Incubator as our cheap incubator used for getting the hang of the do's and don'ts of incubating. Our biggest questions, however, revolve around what these baby pullet chicks...
  3. A

    Pilgrim x Toulouse breeding

    Hi there! I have a pilgrim gander and two pilgrim and two Toulouse geese. I’m hoping our pilgrim gander can breed them all, but I’m unsure of the size difference between our gander and the Toulouse. Will he still be able to successfully mate with them unassisted despite the size difference? Help...
    • Avae2710
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    • breeding cross breeding cross breeds fertility gander goose pilgrim gander pilgrim geese toulouse geese toulouse x pilgrim
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    • Forum: Geese
  4. B

    RIR x Black polish chicks anyone else crossed these breeds

    So I set 8 of my neighbours eggs. She has a black polish with white plume and a RIR roo. 5 of them were clearly fertile at day 5 the other 3 weren’t. We had 100 percent hatch yesterday and ended up with these little cuties. So curious to see how they turn out! Wondering if anyone else has...
  5. A

    Egg color

    I have an Americana/Rhode Island Red Cross and 2 Americana/Black Australorp crosses. What egg colors should I expect? Is there any way to tell or just wait and see?
  6. H

    Breeds for Meat Birds?

    Hi guys! My family is on a journey to make our farm sustainable. (Check out Start Farming Now on YouTube to see more!) I have many laying hens of various breeds all of which are super lean despite some of them being "dual purpose" breeds. I'm looking to raise some breeds specifically for meat...
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