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She's a young one. This is her first winter. I am tempted to use her--not just because she is a great looking girl (I lucked out and bought hatching eggs from a decent breeder)--but because she lays so many eggs for a Black Copper Marans. I would be interesting to find out if her eggs of...

Where was I last night? For my very first time, I was out in the coop trying to get a feel for what a solid sternum or a broad rib cage should feel like. I felt a Buckeye and a Chantecler and ignored my favorite Marans male because he is in a breeding pen. I don't show chickens, so I don't...

Have added AllenWMiller to my "Follow" list, expecting many more informative posts based on years of experience and study. Recessive. So, as long as we only hatch dark brown eggs from hens that are close to the APA SP for Black Copper Marans, we will continue to have dark eggs? Is that...