Rhode Island Reds are one of the most popular breeds of backyard laying hens. They produce brown eggs and can be raised in free-ranging systems or in a coop. The bigger the breed the more eggs layed.
—LSU AgCenter/Chris Dunaway
BATON ROUGE — With extra time at home, many people have begun raising chickens for the first time, while others are considering this rapidly burgeoning hobby.
Joy and Frank Guarisco welcomed members of the Patterson Garden Club for a tour of their backyard as part of the club’s March 24 meeting. From left are club members Linda Thomas, Juanita Bienvenu, Daisy LeBlanc, Iris Roy and Joy Guarisco.
—Submitted Photos
Emma and Floyd Estay welcomed members of the Patterson Garden Club for a tour of their backyard as part of the club’s March 24 meeting. From left are club members Evelyn Estay, Daisy LeBlanc, Iris Roy, Emma Estay, Cleo Picou, Juanita Bienvenu and Rosa Butler.
The Patterson Garden Club welcomed spring with a March 24 meeting that included tours of homes.
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