Norfolk Grey

A hardy, free-ranging breed with good meat qualities.

Category: BBQ Special | Origin: England

Characteristics

Egg Production

150-200 eggs per year

Weight

7-9 lbs

Temperament

Calm and adaptable

Purpose

Dual-purpose

Care Requirements

Feeding

Standard feed with good foraging

Housing

Free-range with shelter

Health Considerations

Very hardy constitution

History

Developed in Norfolk, England in the early 20th century

Fun Facts

  • Excellent free-range abilities
  • Good winter layer
  • Rare breed status

Frequently Asked Questions

Are they good foragers?

Yes, they excel at free-ranging and finding their own food.

How do they perform in cold weather?

They are very hardy and handle cold weather well.

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