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Getting to Know Olive Egger Chickens

March 2, 2021 · Countryside Editorial · Chickens 101

Olive Egger chickens are not a breed, per se, but a cross of two breeds — usually a blue egg layer and a dark brown egg layer.

Lamona Chicken: Everything You Need to Know

May 29, 2020 · Steph Merkle · Chickens 101

Back in 1912, Harry M. Lamon, senior poultryman of the Bureau of Animal Husbandry, initiated the development of the Lamona chicken at the USDA experimental station. He wanted to produce a dual-purpose breed for the American market.

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