CHICKEN BREEDS

 Taste makes the difference and the fine, tender breast and thighs on these birds prove that point! Developed for quick and efficient growth and development, it is not uncommon for these birds to weigh 4 ½ to 6 pounds live at 7 weeks of age.  This broiler strain continues to be an industry leader! 

Available Year Round

 Since 1990, this bird has remained competitive and received multiple awards as Grand or Reserve Champion at the Ohio and Indiana State Fairs.  Junior fair exhibitors ask for the Super Roaster by name and consistently show and win with these Blue Ribbon Champs!! This strain is chosen for high breast yields! 

Available Year Round

 These QUIET, soft buff colored hens are selected and bred for BROWN EGG production, and they do their job extremely well!  Pullets mature at about 4 pounds while the males with their white feathers overlaid with buff in wings and tail grow to a larger weight to make tasty fryers for the family! 

Available February through November

 Are you looking for LARGE WHITE eggs and lots of them?  This is your bird!  Great livability, strong shells, and a good rate of lay round out our strain of white leghorns. If your concerns include PROFIT, these bessies are your hens of choice!

Available February through August  

 A very competitive BROWN EGG layer, these hens mature at about 4 ½ pounds.  Mild mannered, they are a deep black hen with a reddish cast over the face and into the breast feathers.  The large males are similar to the Barred Rock in their color pattern. 

Available February through August

 Many generations of selection and mating have evolved these large bodied hens into an excellent dual-purpose strain for both BROWN egg production and flavorful MEAT.  These hardy, ROBUST birds are sure WINNERS in the farm flock! 

Available February Through August

 Add a touch of “CLASS” to your hen house with this popular “Old Time” strain.  BROWN eggs, DELICIOUS meat and gorgeous color bring our customers back for repeat orders with these biddies! 

Available February Through August

 BEAUTIFUL, ECONOMIC, HEAVY LAYER, all words used to describe this hardy strain of layers.  The breeding of this strain has enhanced the deep red color in the plumage and the rich BROWN shell color of the LARGE eggs. With this strain, feed = eggs = cash!  What a great conversion! 

Available February Through August

 A very GENTLE bird, these gals will serve you well with BROWN eggs of immense size.  The young males are large and framey offering you some tasty roasters for Sunday dinner. The plumage is basically a white body with black in the hackles, wings, tail, and even the feathers on their FEET! 

Available February Through August

 These are the golden blonde beauties of the flock!  Don’t let their good looks fool you, they are good BROWN egg layers and tend to live well!  The males make desirable fryers as well.  

Available February Through August

 The “EASTER EGG CHICKEN”, these medium sized pullets are known for the rainbow of colored eggs they lay.  Egg colors include blue, green, and pink!  The hens come in a variety of color combinations and have beautiful color patterns accented with ear muffs and beards!  These unique birds are very popular with many of our customers and they find the variety of egg colors are easy to sell!  

Available February Through August

 Large bodied hens known for their quiet temperament and dazzling plumage, the hens have black lacing on each feather. They also produce large brown eggs for the farmers market! The roosters have the size to make nice fryers as well.   

Available February Through August

 Good brown egg layers, these framey black hens bring style to your hen house. The eggs are an even color and move into the large sizes quickly.  The males are long bodied, very attractive, but not overly aggressive.  

Available February Through August

 A good addition to the “Farmline” of quality birds. These hens have a dark brown color pattern with hues of pumpkin mixed in the hackles. A little smaller in body weight as compared to our other brown egg producers, mature hens weigh about 5 pounds each. The unique feature of this breed is the deep brown, CHOCOLATE colored egg shells. This rich appearance make these eggs very desirable in the market!  

Available February Through August

Don’t overlook this choice for EXHIBITION quality birds! Each strain of

bantam is bred and selected for EXHIBITION. These breeds lay as well

as any bantam, but their claim to fame is in the SHOW RING!! We sell

our bantams only as straight run. These chicks are very delicate. We offer

these birds as a mixed assortment. Your assortment may include any of

the following breeds:

Columbian Rock, Partridge Wyandotte, White Crested

Black Polish, Buckeye, Black Tailed White Jap, Golden Polish, Rhode

Island Reds, Black Rose Comb, Silver Spangled Hamburg, Silver

Pencilled Wyandotte, Phoenix, White Rock Frizzle, Golden Seibright

Black Cochin, Bearded White Silkie, Bearded Black

Silkie, Mille Fleur, Buff Brahma, Salmon Faverolles, Porcelain

Belgian Bearded D’Uccle

One of the most ancient of our domesticated breeds, brought to

Great Britain by Julius Caesar. This breed is square bodied, with

unique short shanks and five toes. The males are bright red with a

black cape, while the tail is black with a green sheen. Females

have a salmon colored breast that fades into an ash brown body.

Good layers that are built to tolerant cold winters. Mature males

weigh 9 pounds and hens weigh 7 pounds. This breed adds to our

Exhibition Line.

Truly the Giants of the poultry world, this breed was admitted into

the Standard of Perfection in the 1880’s. Males mature at 13

pounds, females at 10 pounds. These are majestic Black birds

highlighted with green sheen. They were developed as a general

purpose breed producing large roasters for meat and deep brown

eggs. You will find these birds an amazing addition to your flock!

Limited Quantities Available

White eggs from a brown bird? You bet! These are STUNNING

birds, the hens have a deep brown body color throughout while the

male’s accent that deep brown with shining black plumage in the

tail and wings accented with a rich pumpkin color in the hackles!

These EXHIBITION quality leghorns catch the eye of the judge in

the ring and the producer in the hen house!

This is a very old English breed which originated in the county of

Sussex, England. This white skinned bird is dual purpose for both

meat and brown egg production. The birds are a beautiful

mahogany bay with white spangling throughout. This quiet breed

is a great addition to any flock!

Limited Quantities Available