Fertile Hatching Eggs

1 doz eggs, an assortment of pure heritage breeds, and hybrid olive and rainbow eggs.

With over 150 breeding heritage hens of all different breeds and a rooster to match most, we have a little bit of everything.
The best part is, our excess eggs provide essential amino acids for our endangered critical listed English Large Black pigs we are trying to save, and the egg sale proceeds go back into the breeding program.

Our hens are laying lay pink, green, green-grey, blue, pink with white spots, white, brown, brown with dark spots, chocolate, light cream eggs so far.

Get ready to hatch your own flock of heritage chickens with these fertile hatching eggs from Homestead Fresh, beneath Mt Roland in Sheffield Tasmania.

This mix of pure heritage and hybrid heritage breeds ensures a diverse and robust gene pool for your future flock.

Whether you're a seasoned poultry enthusiast or a beginner looking to start your backyard flock, these eggs are a perfect choice for bringing new life to your homestead.

Ideal for those interested in raising chickens for eggs, meat, or simply as beloved pets, these hatching eggs are a valuable addition to any backyard poultry setup.
With a focus on quality and sustainability, Homestead Fresh provides a reliable source of heritage genetics to help you create a thriving and diverse flock of chickens.

Our current hatch rate is 82% (we’re just coming out of our winter freeloading season so we expect that to rise soon), we estimate this rate using our Greatlander (with a 350+ egg capacity) hatching 100 eggs at a time.

Breeds include (but not limited to): Huon blue, CC Legbar, Black Orpington, Speckled Sussex, Lavender Sussex, Silver spangled hamburg, Rhode Island Reds, silver Orpington, marans, light Sussex, olive eggers, pink layers.

Sent Mondays and Tuesdays only as I work our farm full time. Please allow for this if your order is on a Friday ( for example) it WILL NOT be posted until it is collected fresh Monday or Tuesday and sent that same day.

No refunds.
We wrap our eggs in cling wrap to keep the natural humidity in (recommended from Bob from Greatlander, with over 30th are hatching experience) and sent in eggsellent cartons, we take no responsibility for how australia post or any other service handles your eggs.
It is up to the postal service to handle your eggs with care and attention, please raise issues with them if any damage ensues.