Subject: THE LATEST BREED SPOTLIGHT FROM CACKLE HATCHERY
THE LATEST BREED SPOTLIGHT FROM CACKLE HATCHERY
February 23rd, 2024 at 8:00 am EDTBreed Spotlight: Appenzeller Spitzhauben ChickensSpitzhauben chickens originate in the Appenzell district of Switzerland. They are therefore often called Appenzeller Spitzhaubens. The Swiss word spitzhauben refers to the breed’s crest of forwar ...
THE LATEST BREED SPOTLIGHT FROM CACKLE HATCHERY
February 14th, 2024 at 8:00 am EDTBreed Spotlight: Aseel ChickenThe Aseel chicken is an ancient game fowl from India. The name of this indigenous breed means trueborn or purebred.Aseels have an upright stance, square shanks, and short legs set wide apart. Their ears are red, and th ...
THE LATEST BREED SPOTLIGHT FROM CACKLE HATCHERY
February 6th, 2024 at 8:00 am EDTKhaki Campbell Duck: Heritage Breed SpotlightThe Khaki Campbell duck came about when Adele Campbell of Gloucestershire, England, wanted a dual-purpose duck that laid well, but with a good-size body for roasting. The resulting duck breed first appea ...
THE NEWEST BREED SPOTLIGHT FROM CACKLE HATCHERY
January 30th, 2024 at 8:00 am EDTHeritage Breed Spotlight: White Pekin DuckThe White Pekin is the quintessential duck that most people think of when they hear the word “duck.” This big white duck derives from an ancient Chinese breed, the name of which translates as “ten-pou ...
THE LATEST BREED SPOTLIGHT FROM CACKLE HATCHERY
January 22nd, 2024 at 8:00 am EDTHeritage Breed Spotlight: Welsh Harlequin DuckThe Welsh Harlequin duck was developed in Wales in 1949 from a pair of light colored sports hatched from Khaki Campbell ducks. The breed was first imported to the United States in 1968 and admitted to t ...
THE LATEST BREED SPOTLIGHT FROM CACKLE HATCHERY
January 15th, 2024 at 12:00 pm EDTHeritage Breed Spotlight: Fawn White Runner DuckThe Runner duck is an ancient breed known in the East Indies for at least 2,000 years. Its excellence lies in being a terrific layer that’s agile enough to easily herd over long distances.Runner duc ...