The Best Chicken Breeds
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EPISODE 54: A fun overview of our favorite chicken breeds on our farm since joining the world of chicken-keeping last year. But first, can we catch them all?
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SCORING FOR THE CHICKEN RANKING:
Average scores for Jake & Becky, each category is A=Appearance, B=Broodiness, EL=Egg Laying, ES=Egg Size, EC=Egg Color, F=Friendliness, D=Dual Purpose, T=Total (out of 14), ties were broken by personal preference
22. Cornish Cross A/0 B/0 EL/0 ES/0 EC/0 F/0.5 D/0 T/0.5
21. Cuckoo Marans A/0.5 B/0 EL/0 ES/0 EC/1 F/1 D/0 T/2.5
20. Gold Laced Wyandotte A/1.5 B/0 EL/0 ES/0 EC/0 F/1 D/0.5 T/3
19. Japanese White Black Tailed Bantam A/1.5 B/0 EL/0.5 ES/0 EC/0.5 F/1 D/0 T/3.5
18. Amberlink A/1 B/0 EL/0 ES/0 EC/0 F/1.5 D/1 T/3.5
17. Delaware A/1 B/0 EL/0.5 ES/1 EC/0.5 F/0.5 D/0.5 T/4
16. Silver Laced Wyandotte A/2 B/0 EL/0 ES/0 EC/0 F/1.5 D/0.5 T/4
15. Blue Copper Marans A/2 B/0 EL/0 ES/0 EC/1 F/1 D/0.5 T/4.5
14. Black Copper Marans A/2 B/0 EL/0 ES/0 EC/1 F/1.5 D/0.5 T/5
13. Silkie A/2 B/2 EL/0 ES/0 EC/0 F/2 D/0 T/6
12. Welsummer A/2 B/0 EL/0 ES/0 EC/1 F/1.5 D/1.5 T/6
11. French Black Copper Marans A/2 B/0 EL/0 ES/1 EC/1 F/1 D/1 T/6
10. Buff Cochin A/1.5 B/2 EL/1 ES/0.5 EC/0.5 F/1.5 D/0 T/7
9. Red Layer A/0.5 B/0 EL/2 ES/2 EC/1 F/2 D/0 T/7.5
8. Splash Marans A/2 B/0 EL/1.5 ES/1 EC/1.5 F/1.5 D/0.5 T/8
7. Barred Rock A/0.5 B/0 EL/1.5 ES/1.5 EC/1 F/1.5 D/2 T/8
6. Red Ranger A/1 B/0 EL/1.5 ES/2 EC/1.5 F/1 D/1.5 T/8.5
5. Rhode Island Red A/2 B/0 EL/1.5 ES/1.5 EC/1.5 F/1 D/1.5 T/9
4. Buff Orpington A/0.5 B/2 EL/2 ES/2 EC/1 F/0.5 D/2 T/10
3. Australorp A/1.5 B/0 EL/1.5 ES/1.5 EC/1.5 F/2 D/2 T/10
2. Blue Laced Red Wyandotte A/2 B/2 EL/2 ES/1.5 EC/1.5 F/0 D/1.5 T/10.5
1. Ameraucana A/2 B/2 EL/1.5 ES/1.5 EC/2 F/2 D/1.5 T/12.5
MUSIC IN THIS EPISODE:
Loving Caliber - Picture of You
Music From Epidemic Sound (http://www.epidemicsound.com)
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