American Bresse Chicken Adventures...the Beginning On a cold day in Central California, 12/12/12 to be exact... we began what we often refer to as our American Bresse Adventure. It was the day we first procured hatching eggs from Greenfire Farms, and the first American Bresse chicken at Sunbird … [Read more...]
Our Name In Print… Sunbird Farms Gets a Mention in the Wall Street Journal
A Big Day for Sunbird Farms Well, if you haven't seen this on the ten other places we've posted it, we are delighted to share that Sunbird Farms had its first mention ever in the December 27th, 2014, issue of the Wall Street Journal. A very nice article on heritage chicken and the gourmet food … [Read more...]
Meet Larry the Lamona
The Lamona- Fowl Feature #6
The Lamona The Lamona chicken was nearly the "American," though some thought "Columbian" might be a fitting name. But after nearly a decade of effort, there was really only one fitting name for this new breed. As the USDA's Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry put it in 1921: "The original … [Read more...]
The Pita Pinta- Fowl Feature #7
The Pita Pinta (Asturian Hen)Literally translated, the Painted Hen, the Pita Pinta is the only chicken indigenous to the autonomous Austurias region of Northern Spain. On the Bay of Biscay, this proud area of Spain is north of Portugal and west of France. Boasting both rugged coasts and lushly … [Read more...]
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