Modern Langshan Chickens

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Modern Langshan Chickens The Modern Langshan is a refined version of the original Langshan, bred in the UK for increased egg production and utility. With its tighter frame and continued docility, it serves well in cold climates and is a dependable brown egg layer with meat value.

Disclaimer: Chicken breed information is based on general sources. Always verify details with a trusted local expert or chicken breeders.

Modern Langshan Chicken Facts Quick List.

• Breed Name: Modern Langshan
• Type: Heritage
• Cross Origin: Langshan × Minorca × Leghorn (UK)
• Rarity: Rare
• Average Adult Weight: Rooster: 8 lbs (3.6 kg), Hen: 6.5 lbs (3 kg)
• Lifespan: 6–9 years
• Bird Color(s): Black, Blue, White
• Egg Production: 180–200 eggs/year
• Egg Color: Brown
• Meat Production: Yes — utility dual-purpose
• Temperament: Docile, Friendly
• Cold/Heat Hardiness: Cold Hardy
• Broodiness: Low
• Notes / Special Traits: Tighter body and higher productivity than original Langshan

Modern Langshan Chickens Tips, Tricks and Hacks

• Excellent winter layers.
• Strong egg/meat combo for hobby farms.
• Sleeker body shape — easier to handle.
• Great for calm, mixed flocks.
• May not brood naturally — use incubators if needed.

Modern Langshan Chicken