Never a fan of big cities, Hubbard had moved to Milan, Missouri in 1944. He left in 1945 but moved back in 1948 for good. Milan was a small town much like his native Keytesville, which is about fifty miles to the south on Missouri Route 5.
Light Brahma Bantam Chicken The bantam breed of Brahma Chickens is a bantam version of the standard breed named for the Brahmaputra River in India, the Brahma is thought to have developed by certain crossings of other Asiaticlike the Chinese Shanghai, commonly known as Cochin Chicken, and the Chittagong Chicken.his breed is slow to mature and is hardy in hot and cold conditions. Brahma Bantam Chickens tend to be a gentle chickens and they are good and frequent brooders. Like the Standard Brahma Chicken, the Bantam Brahma Chicken is sold in Buff, Dark, and Light color varieties.
Production: Silkies are one of the most popular breeds for exhibition and are quite common. Silkie bantam chickens are not considered good layers as they tend to be broody, wanting to set on eggs instead. Their skin, bones and meat are bluish black and they are seen as a gourmet food for some.