5 STEP PROCESS TO PURIFYING THE BLOODLINE As an Academy Member, there are 5 important steps I would like you to take before diving into the breeding programs and beginning the […]

The Fundamentals of Reproduction It is not my intention to discuss the entire, but diverse, field of genetics. However, in order to understand your breeding results, […]

SOLVING THE COLOR PROBLEM Knowing the most important colors, can make a big difference The color of plumage is one of the most difficult traits to improve […]

DON’T MAKE THE MISTAKE IN THINKING COLOR IS EVERYTHING Although it is my hope that you will come to appreciate the color factor, when breeding your fowl, don’t make the mistake of t […]

Dominant and Recessive Characteristics and Traits In one of Gregor Mendel’s experiments, he crossed a plant pure for green pods with one pure for yellow pods. The resulting seeds […]

DON’T GET DISCOURAGED WITH BREEDING TO COLOR! I’m sure that everyone will agree with me, when I say that American Games are some of the most incredible birds that we have today. B […]

AT LAST! A FOUNDATION WE CAN USE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF COLOR Thanks to the likes of men, such as, Charles Darwin and Gregor Mendel, and their studies in the areas of evolution and genetics, we […]

COLOR AND THE SELECTION OF OUR FOWL American Gamefowl breeders are lucky, in that they have a multitude of color variations to select from. Although they will gravitate […]

HOW IMPORTANT IS COLOR? It’s funny, but I hear it all the time, “color means nothing!” These are breeders who believe performance and production abili […]

TECHNIQUES FOR TAMING A MEAN COCK Let’s start with “trust.” You’ve got to introduce American Games to new things very slowly. Gamefowl need a lot more attenti […]

THE PERSONALITY OF A PROPER BROOD COCK If there is anything that should upset a breeder more, it has to be the persistent man-fighter. Nothing is more aggravating than a […]

WHAT TO DO ABOUT THOSE QUARRELSOME HENS Her influence can make or break the family, and temperament is key! Now, let’s direct our attention towards the brood hens. Yes, […]

RECOGNIZING A TRUE MAN-FIGHTER There are two types of man-fighters to watch out for; one is the product of improper care and poor handling techniques, and the other […]