I Tested One Chicken Breed for a Year (Never Buying Store Chicken Again)

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After 12 months of real-world testing, here are the honest numbers on whether this one homestead chicken breed can actually keep a family in both meat and eggs without relying on the supermarket. This is our full closed-loop chicken system on an off-grid Australian homestead - from egg, to incubator, to roast dinner on the table.

In this video you’ll see:
Real egg production after a full year (not brochure numbers)
How long they take to grow out,
Butchering in a backyard setup
The full economics including cost per kilo vs supermarket chicken
Practical alternatives if you can’t get this exact breed in your country

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