True American Dual Purpose Birds

100% Standardbred Hatchery

The Good Shepherd COnservancy

We preserve and grow America's historic Standardbred poultry sector by farming these amazing birds for the meat and live market.

We Produce historic american standardbred market varities

Meet the birds

Delaware

Hearty, historic, and white feathered for clean processing. Our Delawares are a great affordable bird.

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New Hampshire

Our most productive breed, the New Hamp is reccomended for farmers and hobbyist alike.

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Barred Rock

The King of the Broilers, America's most iconic breed of chicken and our most popular bird.

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Standard Bronze

The original domestic turkey and the best producing heritage variety. More varieties coming in 2026!

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Our Farms

Good Shepherd Ranch

The Good Shepherd Ranch in Lindsborg, Kansas was founded by Frank Reese in 1995 and has been the head of our production efforts since 2001. Good Shepherd hosts several large poultry houses surrounded by plentiful pasture as well as a 2,000 ft² hatchery. Good Shepherd's grandparent stock are expertly maintained and kept here by Frank Reese.

Live birds | eggs | Poultry

wholesale

Wether you're a restaurant, farm, hatchery, or market, we're here to help you start selling high quality heritage birds.