For tender, tasty, better-flavored meat, raise your own chicks! In just 7 weeks, you'll have a nutritious 3 1/2 to 4 lb. dressed bird. For best feed a 23% broiler ration. Try this new Cornish cross once and you'll raise them again and again for economical and delicious means. Order two or three broods and watch them grow. Have your 4-H boys and girls raise these chicks for their Fair Project. BLUE RIBBON WINNERS!
The Jumbo Cornish Cross Chicken is a cross between the commercial Cornish chicken and a White Rock chicken. The cockerels can reach 6 lbs, and the hens 4½ lbs, by 6 weeks of age. Other names for this meat breed are Cornish broiler, game hen, Cornish X, and Cornish/Rock chicken.
