Conservators of Nankin Bantam Fowl selling some Nankin Bantam hatching eggs. I live in Oregon will ship Spring 2015, taking orders now.
“The American Livestock Breeds Conservancy mission is to protect genetic diversity in livestock and poultry species through the conservation and promotion of endangered breeds. These rare breeds are part of our national heritage and represent a unique piece of the earth's bio-diversity. The loss of these breeds would impoverish agriculture and diminish the human spirit. We have inherited a rich variety of livestock breeds. For the sake of future generations we must work together to safeguard these treasures.” https://www.backyardchickens.com/#_edn1
“Breed information about Nankin Bantam Chicken, The Nankin is an ancient breed of fowl that is thought to be one of the oldest known bantam chickens. The bird’s initial point of origin is obscured in history going back beyond all known records. There is evidence that the bird arrived in England prior to the 1500’s and there is even speculation that it may have been present well before then.”[ii]
Conservators Nankin Bantam Fowl has a diverse breeding stock of pure bread Nankin Bantam Fowl. Breeding stock was collected from Alabama, California, Oregon and Washington . Our Nankin are rose comb and straight comb free ranging flock.
[email protected]
Carol Hansen 541-514-7693
https://www.backyardchickens.com/#_ednref1 http://albc-usa.org/about.html
[ii] http://albc-usa.org/cpl/nankin.html
“The American Livestock Breeds Conservancy mission is to protect genetic diversity in livestock and poultry species through the conservation and promotion of endangered breeds. These rare breeds are part of our national heritage and represent a unique piece of the earth's bio-diversity. The loss of these breeds would impoverish agriculture and diminish the human spirit. We have inherited a rich variety of livestock breeds. For the sake of future generations we must work together to safeguard these treasures.” https://www.backyardchickens.com/#_edn1
“Breed information about Nankin Bantam Chicken, The Nankin is an ancient breed of fowl that is thought to be one of the oldest known bantam chickens. The bird’s initial point of origin is obscured in history going back beyond all known records. There is evidence that the bird arrived in England prior to the 1500’s and there is even speculation that it may have been present well before then.”[ii]
Conservators Nankin Bantam Fowl has a diverse breeding stock of pure bread Nankin Bantam Fowl. Breeding stock was collected from Alabama, California, Oregon and Washington . Our Nankin are rose comb and straight comb free ranging flock.
[email protected]
Carol Hansen 541-514-7693
https://www.backyardchickens.com/#_ednref1 http://albc-usa.org/about.html
[ii] http://albc-usa.org/cpl/nankin.html
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