Chicken Breeds
What kind of
chickens?
There are many other
great resources out there on breeds of chickens.
What are the best
breed of chickens for laying eggs??
Everyone will tell
you something different. Everyone has their own favorite.
The best way to
decide is go to the feed store and see what they have in stock and
look at the pictures they have on the walls of the different
breeds. They all will lay eggs.
I personally have
seen double yolks only from my Rhode Island Reds.
I don't think it
really matters. You can find out more at the following
websites:
http://www.backyardchickens.com/breeds/index.html
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/poultry/
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/eggs/res10-breedhistory.html
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