Greenfire Farms is thrilled to announce that by releasing a small chicken breed we are filling a giant void on the American poultry map.
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| Egg Color |
tan |
| Egg Size |
Small to Medium |
| Average number of eggs per year |
160 - 180 |
| Gamefowl |
No |
| Country of Origin |
Germany |
| Also called |
Bielefelder Zwerg-Kennhuhn |
| Cold tolerant |
Somewhat |
| Year of import(s) |
2021 |
| Great for beginners |
Yes |
| Free-range ability |
Yes! I'm very vigilant and active |
| Broodiness |
Somewhat |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
Yes |
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The Barbu de Watermael is a small bantam breed from Belgium that is by our reckoning the cutest chicken we’ve ever seen.
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| Egg Color |
white |
| Egg Size |
Very small |
| Average number of eggs per year |
100 |
| Table Breeds |
No |
| Country of Origin |
Belgium |
| Also called |
Watermaalse Baardkriel |
| Cold tolerant |
Somewhat |
| Year of import(s) |
2019 |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
No |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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What this tiny Swedish landrace breed lacks in size, it more than makes up for with boldness and charm. An exceptionally rare breed that has gained a cult following in the U.S.
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| Egg Color |
tinted |
| Egg Size |
Small |
| Average number of eggs per year |
200 - 250 |
| Gamefowl |
No |
| Table Breeds |
No |
| Country of Origin |
Sweden |
| Cold tolerant |
Somewhat |
| Year of import(s) |
2012, 2014 |
| Landrace |
Yes |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
Moderately. |
| Broodiness |
Somewhat |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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