There is something undeniably elegant and striking about a flock of black and white chickens... The post 12 Black and White ...

Some breeds such as White Leghorn chickens lay eggs with white shells while other breeds such as Rhode Island Reds lay eggs with brown shells. According to Brey, the cost and taste of the egg you ...

The current menagerie includes dark brahma; white leghorn, of cartoon fame; buff cochin, a large Asiatic fowl; Polish, known for their huge bouffant crest of feathers; white silkie, which Betsy ...

Despite all that neurotic clucking and scratching, domestic chickens are pretty unflappable. After all, we’ve bred them to be that way, preferring chill chicks to freaked-out fowl. But the ...

A few weeks ago, the fluffy, white leghorn chickens were living in cramped wire cages at an egg farm, doomed - like so many millions of other hens in the state - to the gas chamber because they no ...

In fact, one would not keep a Leghorn for a market fowl, although, at six or eight months, given a contented and well-fed youth, the result is a very delicate and sufficiently plump little body.

The farm produces more than 200,000 white eggs a day. Some breeds such as White Leghorn chickens lay eggs with white shells while other breeds such as Rhode Island Reds lay eggs with brown shells.