5 Dual Purpose Chicken Breeds for Your Homestead

https://www.youtube.com/user/SpragueR... It's that time of year when the feed stores get tubs of chickens in and everyone starts planning their homestead chickens. Do you want purely egg layers? What about chickens that are perfect for meat? Well, both are great to have, but there are breeds that are good for both. They are called ' dual purpose' meaning they lay eggs well and put out a good about of meat. These five in the video are what we have some experience with and would recommend for new homesteaders that want the best of both worlds. We are a small homestead in south central Oregon living the best sustainable life as possible. We raise goats, rabbits, and heritage birds. Follow along as we divulge our secrets to surviving off-grid on solar power and growing our own food. Keep up with us between uploads on Instagram: @spragueriverhomestead