Rhode Island Red (RIR)

A dual-purpose medium-heavy fowl; used more for egg production because of its dark chestnut coloured pin feathers and its good rate of lay.

Cost per Egg: £3
Cost per week old chicks: £8
Cost per Pullets (point of lay) £40

Description

A dual-purpose medium-heavy fowl; used more for egg production because of its dark chestnut coloured pin feathers and its good rate of lay.

Cost per Egg: £3
Cost per week old chicks: £8
Cost per Pullets (point of lay) £40

Additional information

Chicken Type

Large Fowl

Egg Colour

Cream to Light Brown