CHOOSE YOUR HEN BREEDS  
 
Choosing one or more hen breeds to suit your needs is a serious matter.

In order not to make the wrong choices :
take the necessary time to identify each breed's characteristics;
do a few preliminary tests;
look for possible alternative options.
 
 
Our hen breeds list below is likely to help you make an enlightened choice.
 
Many criterias might motivate your choice :
hen size (large, standard or bantam);
annual egg production (at least 130 eggs per year);
temperament (calm or flighty).
 
 

Once your first selection made and before setting your mind
definitly, do further research, more especially on : ithaca.edu

 
 
Start your search here  
 
Méthodologie inspirée de
http://home.wanadoo.nl/kippengrabbelton/choose/start.html
 

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