Keeping a flock of your own chickens can be a fun and rewarding hobby, and one of my favorite breeds of chicken are Buff ...

Shannon Eve holds Cotton, a buff Orpington chicken. Shannon Eve entering her backyard chicken coop. Samuel Eve chases Conrad the hen through the yard.

A good choice for both egg laying and meat production, this heritage poulty breed chicken traces its heritage to the Orpington, bred in the village of the same name in Kent by William Cook in the ...

People buy chickens for different reasons: Fancy feathers, maybe, or 300 eggs per year. The buff Orpington is pretty enough, but it’s no crested Polish or silver spangled Hamburg.

Luke Fitzgerald smiled as Pot Pie — a two-and-a-half-year-old Buff Orpington chicken — climbed ... Morgans said there are many benefits to having chickens, especially the fresh eggs.