Barnevelder
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Description
Barnevelder
Rustic, Curious, and Rich Brown Egg Layers
Barnevelder chickens are a true reflection of rustic beauty, admired for their unique double-laced plumage and friendly disposition. With their rich brown eggs and inquisitive personalities, they add a touch of charm to any flock. Whether you’re seeking a reliable source of delightful brown eggs or a versatile addition to your farm, Barnevelders are sure to impress with their earthy appearance, adaptable nature, and exceptional productivity.
- Appearance: Rustic and charming with their striking double-laced feathers, reflecting a down-to-earth beauty.
- Temperament: Curious, calm, and inquisitive, making them enjoyable companions for farm life.
- Hardiness: Adaptable to various climates, thriving in both cold and moderate weather conditions.
- Egg-Laying: Excellent producers of dark, rich brown eggs with a delicious taste and sturdy shells.
- Dual Purpose: Revered for their consistent egg-laying capabilities and their flavorful meat.
- Low Maintenance: Hardy and easy to care for, suitable for both small homesteads and larger farms.
- Broodiness: Known to be good brooders, making them ideal for natural hatching and raising chicks.
Questions About Barnevelder – Baby Chicks?
If you have any questions, our team at Chesapeake is here to answer them about the Barnevelder breed, its unique characteristics, or its suitability for your specific needs; please don’t hesitate to call us at 410-635-1970 or contact us.
BARNEVELDER
- Poultry Show Class: Continental Class
- Weights: Hen-6 lbs
- Rooster-7 lbs
- Pullet-5 lbs
- Cockerel-6 lbs
- Purpose and Type: Egg Laying; Exhibition
- Eggshell Color: Dark Brown
- Egg Production: 150-200 eggs per year (est.)
- Egg Size: Large
- Temperament: Active
- Gender Accuracy: 80-85%
- Fertility Percentage: 65-80%
- Broody: Non Setter
- Mating Ratio: 7 Females to 1 Male
- Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
- Country of Origin: Holland
Additional information
Gender | Female, Male, Non-Sexed |
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