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Lueyang

Lueyang

The Lueyang chicken is a traditional breed originating from China, known for its adaptability to varied climates. It is considered a dual-purpose breed, suitable for both meat and egg production. This breed is appreciated for its hardiness and ability to thrive in free-range environments.

Habitat

Lueyang chickens are typically raised in rural farm settings across China. They are well-suited to environments where they can forage freely and are known to adapt well to both temperate and subtropical climates.

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Characteristics

Size45 cm
Wing Span70-80 cm
Male Weight3.5 kg
Female Weight2.5 kg
Life Expectancy7 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 4/5

Useful to know

The Lueyang chicken is particularly known for its resilience against common poultry diseases. It is a popular choice among farmers in rural areas due to its low maintenance requirements. This breed is often chosen for small-scale farming operations.

Lueyang Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan