Rich Heritage: Known as Islenska hænan or Landnámshænan in Iceland and simply Icelandics in the US, these historic landrace chickens add a touch of the wild North to your flock.
Breed Characteristics:
Conservation Status: These unique birds hold a threatened status with the Livestock Conservancy, cherished for their broodiness, foraging abilities, and laying prowess.
Natural Start: Each chick is shipped at 1 day old, unvaccinated, ensuring a natural, healthy beginning.
Order Flexibility: Minimum order of 6 chicks, which can be mixed with different breeds to diversify your flock.
Shipping Commitment: We ship on Tuesdays to avoid weekend delays, using careful packaging to ensure safe transport, although handling post-shipment is beyond our control.
Bonus Possibility: While not guaranteed, we strive to include extra chicks when available, enhancing your order.
Community and Support: As NPIP participants and A/I clean certified under Tina Hines (participant number 31-1508), we uphold high biosecurity and health standards.
Engagement Opportunities: Though public access is restricted, we eagerly offer photo shares, video chats, or local meet-ups for pick-up at a designated off-site location.