Meat birds

Meat Birds are quick-growing chickens that reach physical maturity (slaughtering size) relatively quickly. They are not good egg producers. This is contrasted with layers and heritage breed chickens.

Breeds

Brahma
Cochin
Cornish Rock
Jersey Giant
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