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Waiting for those first eggs!
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Why settle for average when you can raise chickens that bring history, resilience, and productivity to your backyard? In this episode of Chicken Every Day, join me, Gary Vallery of CENLA Backyard Chickens, as we break down the fascinating contrasts between heritage breeds like Rhode Island Reds and Orpingtons and commercial breeds. Learn how heritage chickens mature slowly, enjoy longer lifespans, and make excellent mothers, while commercial breeds grow quickly and lay more eggs but have their own set of challenges. You’ll also discover the telltale signs that your young flock is ready to start laying, from changes in their waddles and combs to their newfound interest in nesting boxes and submissive squatting.
As we celebrate the importance of preserving these remarkable heritage breeds, you'll gain insights into their adaptability to various environments—from cozy backyards to expansive fields. This episode doesn't just stop at theory; I'll share personal stories and indispensable tips for newcomers who are gearing up for exciting milestones in their poultry-raising journey. Discover why hybrid chickens like the Black Star might be the perfect addition to your coop, despite their limitations. Get ready for an enriching conversation that promises to elevate your backyard chicken-raising experience.
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1. Waiting for those first eggs! (00:00:00)
2. Understanding Heritage and Commercial Chickens (00:00:02)
3. Preserving Heritage Chicken Breeds (00:07:12)
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