New Hampshire
The New Hampshire breed was accepted into the Standard of Perfection in 1935 and these lovely birds originated in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. They are dual purpose birds giving nice large eggs and a decent meat carcass. Females weigh 6.5lbs and males weigh 8.5 lbs.
We own the original Vern Holtzheuser flock imported to Alberta in 2018 from Minnesota. We have also added a couple other lines over the last year.
Nature: Gentle, friendly, calm, kind
Egg Color: light brown eggs, sometimes pink bloom
Eggs per year: 220 plus
Winter Hardy: Yes, they enjoy being outside during the winter.
