Rhode island red rooster

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The Rhode Island red chicken was designated the official state bird of Rhode Island in 1954. All State Birds The Rhode Island Red was chosen during an election sponsored by the Audubon Society of Rhode Island, the Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs, and the Providence Journal Company (other contenders included the osprey and ruby-throated hummingbird). When the bill was signed into law, then-Governor Dennis J. Roberts stated: "The Rhode Island red has become a symbol of Rhode Islanders…

HISTORY The Rhode Island Red chicken was deliberately created for high egg production, high-quality meat production and resistance to some diseases, with development beginning around the mid-1800’s…

I wish more people would keep chickens! They are so easy to care for and reward your efforts, "paying their rent" with lovely fresh eggs. You'll never go back to shop eggs once you've had them fresh!

I’ll never forget the time I went out to collect eggs from the coop and ended up with more than I bargained for. As I was gathering eggs, I heard a loud squawking and turned around to find one of the…

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Despite the fact that they aren’t the friendliest birds, Rhode Island Red Chickens are very popular with a reputation for excellent egg production.