[Ag-eq] Chicken Breed

[Susan Roe]

I have two more breeds to post within the next couple of days.

Susan
dogwoodfarm at verizon.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Zach Mason" <zmason.northwindsfarm at gmail.com>
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Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2014 8:14 AM
Subject: Re: [Ag-eq] Chicken Breed


> Thanks! My grandmother will love this kind of bird.
>
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> They would certainly make for a colorful flock!
>
> They sound promising.
>
> Nella
>
> `Quoting Susan Roe <dogwoodfarm at verizon.net>:
>
>> Here is an interesting breed I found at Murray McMurray Hatchery.  I
> haven't
>> ordered any chicks from them because I had rather do it locally, but they
> are
>> looking more and more interesting to me.  I think I will also send two
> more
>> breed informations.  Their contact information is listed at the end.
>>
>> Pioneer
>> Green: available. Blue: limited availability. Red: not available.
>>
>> Pioneer
>> The Pioneer chicken is considered to be a dual purpose bird. It has one 
>> of
>> the most unique feather color patterns we have ever seen. No two birds
> look
>> alike!
>> The hens lay large brown eggs and the males reach market weight in around
> 12
>> weeks.
>>
>> Grows faster and is heavier than the Red Range. Breast meat configuration
> is
>> similar to the the Red Ranger, proportional to the dark meat, on a long
> keel.
>> Live to dressed weight yield averages 70% - approximately 5 lbs.
>>
>> It has yellow skin, shanks and beak. Feather color is black, yellow, red,
>> gold, copper, orange and white. This bird is suited for any environment.
>>
>> Also called Rainbows or Dixie Rainbows in the industry.
>>
>> Murray McMurray Hatchery
>> PO BOX 458
>> 191 Closz Drive
>> Webster City, Iowa 50595
>> Phone: 515-832-3280
>>
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