Lakenvelder
.Breed is THREATENED as per the Livestock Conservancy. Came to the USA around 1900
.Country of origin- Holland and Germany with ancestry dating to 2000BCE Mesopotamia .Characteristics of breed- Maintains black hackle feathers and tail feathers with a predominate white body. Known as “shadow on a sheet” in Holland. Breed is active, like space to move about, and independent. Good egg producer. .Breed is not fond of cold temperatures. .Lineage- Cackle Hatchery and McMurray Hatchery .This breed IS recognized by the American Poultry Association Standard of Perfection |
Price per chick: $5.00 (2 chick minimum)
Price per hatching egg: $1.00 (6 egg minimum)
Eggs and chicks available April through August
Price per hatching egg: $1.00 (6 egg minimum)
Eggs and chicks available April through August