Admitted to the American Standard of Perfection in 1888, (Sustainable Heritage Chicken Breed). Originated in Wisconsin in 1880 and noted for a nice rose comb. They are a dual purpose fowl used for meat and eggs and represent a true American chicken. They have yellow skin and lay light brown eggs. They are known to be cold hardy and often go broody.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Breed: American, Heritage
- Average Weight (lbs)
- Hen: 6.5
- Rooster: 8.5
- Egg Color: brown
- Avg Eggs Per Year: 180-260
- Bred for Egg Producing
Sku Pullet: 54179
Sku Straight Run: 54165