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About Vorwerks ChickensAbout Vorwerks Chickens


Vorwerks, also known as Golden Lakenvelders, hail from Germany and are esteemed as dual-purpose chickens excelling in both meat and egg production. Renowned for their versatility, Vorwerk hens are reliable layers of cream-colored eggs, boasting an impressive annual production of approximately 170 eggs per year. Hardy and adaptable to various climates and conditions, they are well-suited for a range of farming environments.

In terms of temperament, Vorwerks are characterized as alert and active, displaying a spirited demeanor without being overly flighty. Their buff-colored plumage is complemented by striking black accents on their head, neck, and tail, creating a distinctive and visually appealing appearance. Sporting a single comb, slate grey underfluff, and white earlobes, Vorwerks embody both practicality and aesthetic appeal in the poultry realm.