Tag: breed selection

Selecting the Right Chicken Breed for Your Climate

Selecting breeds that are well adapted or native to your climate reduces the amount of management that is required to keep them warm or cool. Many of the chicken breeds that are prevalent in the United States today developed in widely varied climates.  Those that trace their roots to hot […]

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Selecting the Right Goat or Sheep Breed for Your Climate

Selecting breeds that are well adapted or native to your climate reduces the amount of management that is required to keep them warm or cool.  While any breed of goat or sheep can technically be raised in any geographic location, it is sensible to select breeds which are best adapted […]