Privett Hatchery White Leghorn Chicks
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SKU: 7314
White Leghorn
Years ago, a small amazingly productive chicken breed was imported from Italy through the port of Livorno. "Leghorn" became the Anglicized word for that port and the breed. Supermarket eggs are almost always laid by White Leghorns or hybrids developed from them. Hens lay about 325 eggs every year while eating less feed than most other breeds.
•Broodiness: Rarely
•Cold and Heat Hardy: Yes
•Mature Weight: Approx. 4-5 lbs.
•Purpose: Egg Layer
•Production: Approx. 300 Large White Eggs/Yr.
•Nature: Alert, Athletic, Vocal
Years ago, a small amazingly productive chicken breed was imported from Italy through the port of Livorno. "Leghorn" became the Anglicized word for that port and the breed. Supermarket eggs are almost always laid by White Leghorns or hybrids developed from them. Hens lay about 325 eggs every year while eating less feed than most other breeds.
•Broodiness: Rarely
•Cold and Heat Hardy: Yes
•Mature Weight: Approx. 4-5 lbs.
•Purpose: Egg Layer
•Production: Approx. 300 Large White Eggs/Yr.
•Nature: Alert, Athletic, Vocal