Hybrid breeds for backyard chicken enthusiasts share a special history with commercial broiler and layer operations.

Temperament: Gentle, docile Weight: 5-6 pounds The ISA Brown chicken is a unique one because it’s not actually a breed. This hybrid chicken is a copyrighted brand name. It was developed by a ...

A hybrid chicken is not a purebred chicken, with both parents of the same breed. The Golden Comet was created to take advantage of what breeders call “hybrid vigor.” Hybrid vigor is just a ...

The advantages and challenges is similar to Kenbros. The Kuroiler chicken is a dual-purpose hybrid breed developed in India. The Kuroiler chickens are dual purpose breed suitable for meat and egg ...

In Zambia, Hybrid now plans to expand the program to another province up north. Taking chickens to market on a bicycle. Persuading small farmers to take a risk and invest in a new breed takes ...