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buff orpingtons egg production?

Discussion in 'General breed discussions & FAQ' started by other543, Apr 2, 2012.

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  1. Apr 2, 2012 #1
    other543

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    Are buff orpington good for egg production?
     
  3. Apr 2, 2012 #2
    JerseyGiantfolk

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    Orpington's are dual purpose (used for meat and eggs) They may not lay as crazy as the Leghorn breed, but they are good layers. Some even lay through winter. Orpingtons are also good mothers for brooding chicks.
     
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