i just got 18 white homers in march and feed them a mix of 50% layer pellets 25% cracked or whole corn (whatever i have on hand) and 25% bird seed mix (white bag with red lettring for TSC) ive been getting tons of eggs and have had at least 6 hens sitting on eggs since early april and have had 3...
oh no i understood that, i guess what im trying to say is as your generations go on youyr hens at least dont have much black to go with the white so you keep getting a birds that almost resembles a wheaten mottled. i would bring in a heavily patterned mahogany boy or a heavily patterned hen, or...
i would bring in some better heavily patterned mille's to use, it appears that the birds you have now are just progressively turning away from mille fleur. they are loosing their patetrn quite rapidly.
or black jersey giant or maran.
i'm leaning towards black australorp or black jersey giant as the others aren't as common.
and meyer doesnt have black andulsians, if it were an orpington it would be black split to lavendar
i do! roberta (the owner) is the nicest and most knowledgeable lady youll ever meet! i know her quite well. she just did my npip testing for me on sunday actually! just know she is extremely busy this time of year so it may take her a little longer to respond to messages.