Burford Brown Chickens

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beeman2
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Do'es anybody know where I can buy some young or day olds from.They lay lovely dark brown eggs but are smaller than Marrans.
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Johnboy
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Hi Beeman'
Have just done a quick Google and tapped in
Chicken Breed Burford and it looks hopeful.
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Are they an autosexing breed? If not, at that age you could end up with a load of cockerels.
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beeman2
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Thanks for your help guys,as far as i am now aware there is only one supplier.They are asking £25 each point of lay,and I thought it was only Geese that laid golden eggs. :wink:
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Johnboy
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Hi Beeman,
That is how 'Rare Breeds' remain rare breeds.
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beeman2
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can I take it you mean as rare as 'Hens teeth' :lol:
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Hi Beeman,
No I meant as rare as Peacocks Eggs!!
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