the average price for a hen in the united states is $10.74
The most common alternative name for a boiler hen is a 'stewing chicken', but 'boiling fowl', 'fowl' and just 'boiler' are all used. A boiler hen is basically a more mature chicken, sometimes one with a first career as an egg-layer, and in that case obviously female. I have been working on the same question as I'm translating a French cookbook, and they really like their chicken distinctions (actually all their distinctions). A nice little guide is here: http://web.foodnetwork.com/food/web/encyclopedia/termdetail/0,7770,1240,00.html
The Leghorn is a chicken that originated in central Italy. There are 10 color varieties, of which the White Leghorn is the basis for the commercial white laying hen in the United States. The average weight for a rooster is between 5 & 6 pounds. The hen is between 4 & 5 pounds. They are considered medium-weight chickens.
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for a hen approximately £5:00 per year mostly for the corn or food for it
Long eggs are a result of an extended period within the oviduct pf the hen. Older hens often lay long eggs simply because their aging oviduct is no longer as pliable as a younger hen.
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Nothing. Hen, laying hen, broiler hen. The amount of feed they receive and the age they live to is about the only difference. The laying hen will live to produce eggs and the broiler hen will eat well until she reaches optimal weight and be processed into meat.
No such thing
A chicken egg's weight can range from 35-70 grams, depending on how the mother hen is raised
Hello, The difference is that a chicken is a female hen and lays egg's and rooster is a male therefore he will fertilize the eggs. The the difference between normal chickens and bantam chickens is that they are much smaller nearly half the size of a average chicken. Hope this Helps,
on average, about 69