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Breed Profile: Java Chicken
December 28, 2023 · Tamsin Cooper · Chickens 101
The Java chicken has origins in Southeast Asia and became the foundation of American poultry in the 1800s. This heritage breed is worthy of conservation for its hardy, dual-purpose qualities.
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Breed Profile: Welsummer Chicken
February 6, 2023 · Tamsin Cooper · Chickens 101
The Welsummer chicken is known for egg color, reliably laying dark brown speckled eggs. This Dutch chicken makes an attractive and pleasant member of the homestead.
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Breed Profile: Golden Comet Chicken
November 26, 2021 · Tamsin Cooper · Chickens 101
Golden Comet chickens are friendly, calm, and prolific layers, making excellent backyard birds, but life is often shortened by reproductive tract issues.
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Breed Profile: Langshan Chicken
September 14, 2021 · Tamsin Cooper · Chickens 101
The Langshan chicken is a hardy, dual-purpose bird from China that lays purple-brown eggs and is well adapted to damp conditions.
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