Oh gosh I forgot about the why. My goals have switched over time. Now I like a good-looking chicken, with an interesting personality, and relatively good egg production. What I have right now seems to cover my needs
Throughout my chicken keeping journey I've kept australorps, BSL, leghorns, EEs, barnyard mixes, Sex Link mixes, Blue Haze. Those I no longer have. I've also kept ISA Brown from the very beginning, but I still have those. Right now I have Tsouloufati, some mix breed bantams, and aseel. My...