Dual purpose chickens

Thinking about getting chickens for eggs, meat, or both? You should take a look at this list of the best dual purpose chicken breeds.

Chicken keeping for beginners. Everything you need to know to raise chickens, from chick to egg. How to choose a coop, what to feed chickens and more!

Australorp chickens are one of our favorite breeds for the homestead. Learn all about one of the best dual purpose breeds for any homestead or backyard

The top chicken breeds for cold climates. These dual purpose chickens do great in Canadian winters. Raise these hardy chickens for meat and eggs!

The Sussex Chicken is one breed that's also been around for centuries. It's a dual-purpose chicken—a steady layer, a good meat bird, with a gentle disposition. Learn more about the Sussex chicken by clicking this article!

The 4 Best Dual Purpose Chicken Breeds for your Homestead | Life on Willow Creek Farm

Australorp chickens are a large, calm and friendly breed that lays well. Find out about their history, care and more so you can add them to your flock.

Some chickens lay lots of eggs while other lay large eggs. The best egg laying chickens do both. Here are the TOP 5 BREEDS of chickens that lay lot of LARGE eggs.

White Plymouth rocks might be the perfect family bird. Explore this special breed at Morning Chores now.

1. Silkies They are soft and fluffy. Silkies are also one of the cutest chicken breeds. Most silkies end up looking more like a stuffed animal. This makes them very appealing to children! Some Silkies have “beards” which almost totally obscure...