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The Complexities of Test Breeding Ayam Cemani
Fans of the Ayam Cemani may find that test breeding is often recommended, but rarely well explained. Proper test breeding requires a tremendous amount of time, education, space, patience, and an eye for detail. The process cannot be simplified in a short article, or thoroughly demonstrated in a single graphic. It is not simply a matter of breeding an Ayam Cemani to any non-fibromelanistic chicken. Almost all recommendations for test breeding concentrate solely on test breedi
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Apr 29, 20254 min read


The Proposed APA Bielefelder Standard of Perfection
Last November, I began communication with the Bielefelder Kennhuhn chicken's creator, Gerd Roth. Mr. Roth was 80 years old at the time,...
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Jul 20, 20246 min read
What I Wish I Had Known Before Buying Cream Legbars
We bought some hatchery quality Cream Legbar pullets this year. Partly on a whim and partly as a cross breeding project in our mixed...
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Oct 4, 20233 min read
What You Need To Know About Buying Ameraucanas
Thousands of chicken owners seeking blue eggs have purchased Americanas/Ameraucanas only to find out that they are actually cross-breed...
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Sep 16, 20232 min read
Bielefelder Kennhuhn Standard of Perfection
Description: Fast growing, weather-proof, auto-sexing chicken with remarkable performance laying large brown eggs. Down coloring of the...
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Sep 16, 20232 min read
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