Heritage Rhode Island Reds are one of the most reliable laying breeds available. Hardy, productive, and adaptable, they are known for consistent brown egg production. A practical, no-nonsense breed that performs season after season.
- Origin: United States
- Maintenance: Very Low
- Size: Hen (6.5 lb) Rooster (8.5 lb)
- Rarity: Heritage line valued
- Purpose: Dual Purpose
- Egg Color: Brown
- Egg Production (Annual): 200–250
- Egg Size: Large
- Unique Feature: Deep mahogany red plumage
- Cold Hardiness: Excellent
- Heat Tolerance: Good
- Docile: Generally
- Broodiness: Rare
- Bears Confinement: Yes
- Personality: Hardy, productive, confident
Live Chick Shipping Windows:
April 1–May 29 & September 20–October 31
May 30–September 19: Local Pickup Only
Standard Size Chicken Orders Being Shipped
• March–April: 10 chick minimum
• May–September: 8 chick minimum
• 20 chick maximum per box
(1–2 extras may be included.)
Local Pickup
• 2 chick minimum
We are NPIP Certified (#441) and operate an AI Clean, disease-monitored flock in South Jersey.