Boschvelder day-old chicks

SKU BSC-DO Category

R25,00

Vaccinated against Newcastle & IB

The Boschveld Free Range Chickens were bred on Mantsole Ranch, near Radium. It was bred from crosses between Venda, Ovambo and Matabele chickens and is recognized as a synthetic indigenous chicken breed.

Please Note: Delivery can be arranged to the greater Gauteng region. Please contact us for a quotation on delivery of day-old chicks.

Description

Introducing Boschvelder day-old chicks – the epitome of vigor, resilience, and productivity in the world of poultry farming.

Derived from a heritage breed renowned for its robustness and exceptional egg-laying capabilities, Boschvelder chicks embody the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern efficiency.

Here’s why you should consider investing in Boschvelder day-old chicks:

  1. Exceptional Egg Production: Boschvelders are renowned for their impressive egg-laying abilities. These hens consistently lay large, brown eggs with rich yolks, making them a favorite among discerning farmers and enthusiasts alike.
  2. Hardiness and Adaptability: Originating from South Africa, Boschvelders are bred to thrive in a variety of climates and environmental conditions. Their innate resilience makes them well-suited for both free-range and confinement systems, ensuring reliable performance in diverse farming setups.
  3. Low Maintenance Requirements: With their innate ability to forage and fend for themselves, Boschvelders require minimal inputs compared to other breeds. This translates to reduced feed costs and labor, making them an economically savvy choice for poultry enthusiasts and commercial farmers alike.
  4. Heritage Breed Heritage: Boschvelders boast a rich heritage, tracing their lineage back to indigenous African chickens. This heritage imbues them with a unique genetic diversity, contributing to their robust health and vitality.
  5. Versatile Utility: While prized primarily for their egg-laying prowess, Boschvelders also exhibit excellent meat qualities. Their flavorful, lean meat makes them a versatile choice for those seeking dual-purpose breeds for both egg and meat production.
  6. Sustainability and Self-Sufficiency: By choosing Boschvelder day-old chicks, you’re not just investing in poultry – you’re embracing a sustainable and self-sufficient approach to farming. With their ability to thrive on natural forage and minimal inputs, Boschvelders contribute to a more ecologically responsible farming ethos.

Additional information

Booking Date

6 July 2024