BCM/WHEATEN QUESTION

Thread starter KEarthman
Start date Feb 23, 2023

Feb 23, 2023

KEarthman

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Out of a hatch of 20 dark BCM eggs, we got 3 yellow/white chicks. Since they came from a dark brown shell, does that mean the rooster is the source of impurity?

Feb 24, 2023

IvysAnimals

Songster

If you're getting different chicks, then someone is a mixed chicken. It can be either the hen or the rooster.

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