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Why choose standard breeds when buying poultry?

| Considerations Beforehand | March 5, 2009

Many people have chickens that they have bought at a market or from some local dealer. Such animals are usually crossbreds between several breeds, or they are white, black or brown ‘egg layers’. It regularly happens that owners are disappointed in their birds, for instance because they keep on getting into neighbouring gardens, crow very loudly and often, lay poorly or absolutely refuse to be tamed.

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