Dec 18, 2011 #1 vjbakke Songster 8 Years Joined Mar 21, 2011 Messages 529 Reaction score 1 Points 129 Location MN We're in MN so we get extreme winters, -20 at times and we can have very hot winters over 100 with high humidity. It says in my hatchery catalog that they are cold tolerant. Would they do well her in MN?
We're in MN so we get extreme winters, -20 at times and we can have very hot winters over 100 with high humidity. It says in my hatchery catalog that they are cold tolerant. Would they do well her in MN?
Dec 18, 2011 #2 WoodlandWoman Crowing 16 Years Joined May 8, 2007 Messages 5,717 Reaction score 99 Points 416 Location Wisconsin Mine do great in those temps and even colder.
Dec 18, 2011 #3 NovaAman Crowing 13 Years Joined Aug 6, 2011 Messages 11,159 Reaction score 228 Points 416 Location In Happy Chickenland, Holland MI My Coop My Coop mine are great.
Dec 18, 2011 Thread starter #4 vjbakke Songster 8 Years Joined Mar 21, 2011 Messages 529 Reaction score 1 Points 129 Location MN Good! Just placed an order for one for April!
Dec 19, 2011 #5 Avalon1984 Songster 9 Years Joined Dec 22, 2010 Messages 1,835 Reaction score 10 Points 143 Location Muskegon Same here. When all of the other ones (RIR, Wyandottes) don't bother coming out, they are usually out pecking in the snow.
Same here. When all of the other ones (RIR, Wyandottes) don't bother coming out, they are usually out pecking in the snow.
Dec 19, 2011 #6 stormylady Songster 11 Years Joined Dec 27, 2008 Messages 2,657 Reaction score 20 Points 191 Location Illinois Mine do better in the cold than in the heat of the summer.
Dec 19, 2011 Thread starter #7 vjbakke Songster 8 Years Joined Mar 21, 2011 Messages 529 Reaction score 1 Points 129 Location MN Sounds great, I think they are beautiful! Already can't wait for the box of peeping chicks!