Slovene Late Feathering Hen Chickens
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Slovene Late Feathering Hen Chickens The Slovene Late Feathering Hen is a dual-purpose Slovenian breed with balanced productivity and unique genetics. Favored for cream-colored eggs and reliable meat, it's an excellent choice for sustainable and academic poultry programs.
Disclaimer: Chicken breed information is based on general sources. Always verify details with a trusted local expert or chicken breeders.
Slovene Late Feathering Hen Chicken Facts Quick List.
- Breed Name: Slovene Late Feathering Hen
- Type: Heritage
- Cross Origin: Slovenian dual-purpose selection
- Rarity: Rare
- Average Adult Weight: Rooster: 7.5 lbs (3.4 kg), Hen: 6.5 lbs (3 kg)
- Lifespan: 6–9 years
- Bird Color(s): White, Black
- Egg Production: 180–220 eggs/year
- Egg Color: Cream
- Meat Production: Yes — moderate
- Temperament: Docile, Balanced, Friendly
- Cold/Heat Hardiness: Cold Hardy
- Broodiness: Moderate
- Notes / Special Traits: Used in feathering gene studies; strong farm breed
Slovene Late Feathering Hen Chickens Tips, Tricks and Hacks
- Ideal for cooler climates and diverse coops.
- Balanced traits — eggs and table quality.
- Late feathering is genetically significant.
- Not widely known — adds diversity to rare flocks.
- Calm and low-maintenance for small farms.
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