When it comes to keeping portion sizes in check, Cornish hens are a shoo-in. A hybrid between Cornish and White Rock chickens, the resulting miniature poultry typically weighs just 1 to 2 pounds, ...
A new collaborative project between a Devon-based charity and poultry industry leaders will be urging consumers to eat a range of egg sizes to do what’s right for the hens that lay them. The British ...
A lone rooster sees a lot of all the hens in the flock, but the hen with the largest comb gets a bigger dose of sperm -- and thus more chicks. Researchers in Sweden have now shown how the size of a ...