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Are all of the breeds of chickens on the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy’s Conservation Priority List considered Heritage?

April 26, 2017American breeds chickens Conservancy conservation heritage list livestock priority

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Are all of the breeds of chickens on the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy’s Conservation Priority List considered Heritage?

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Almost. Only a few are not considered Heritage because they are not APA Standard breeds. They are the Iowa Blue, Manx Rumpy (a.k.a. Persian Rumpless), Nankin, and Russian Orloff. The Nankin is a truly great, historic, natural bantam, though it is not an APA Standard breed.