Description
White Jersey Giant Chickens, when created, was the result of merging the genetics of several large breeds. This breed grows slowly but eventually are a third larger than most other heavy breeds. This breed has an impressive hen that lays about 240 Large eggs annually. When younger, the birds will mature relatively quick, but tend to reach marketable meat weight slower than other breeds. Jersey Giants are noted for their easygoing temperaments. These birds are not aggressive at all and are friendly with children and adults.
Approx 220-260 Lg Brown Eggs/Year | Mature WT: Male 11-13#, Female 8-10#
- Poultry Show Class: American Class
- Weights: Hen: 8-10 lbs. Rooster: 11-13 lbs.
- Purpose and Type: Production, Eggs & Meat
- Color of Egg Shell: Brown
- Egg Production: 220-260 eggs per year.
- Egg Size: Large
- Temperament: Docile
- Broody: Setter
- Country of Origin: United States, New Jersey
- APA: Yes, Recognized by the Standard of Perfection
- ALBC: Watch Status, Considered a sustainable heritage chicken breed.


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