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White Bantam Brahma. While Brahmas are one of the largest chicken breeds, this white hen is a Bantam or miniaturized variety. Bantam Brahmas are sweet, docile and look very chic with their pea combs and feathered feet. The breed originates from India and is named for the Brahmaputra River.
The way that you treat your hens will determine how quickly they will start to lay Large, Extra Large or Jumbo eggs. Hen body weight is the key to increased egg size. Bigger hens produce larger eggs than smaller hens and bigger breeders produce larger eggs than smaller breeders. For modern White Leghorns, rearing pullets that weigh at least 1.35 kg (3.0 lbs.) at the start of egg production will increase both hen weight and egg size.