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Summer’s dog days can be brutal. Plants droop, wildlife slips off to the shade, and people retreat into air-conditioned comfort. But what…
How Hens Make Eggs: The Journey from Ovary to Nest The delightful fragrance of sizzling bacon fills the kitchen as freshly cracked…
Ask a longtime baseball manager which player matters most and you will often hear the same answer: the utility player. Rarely the…
Late winter. It is cold. Why in the world are my hens losing their feathers when they need every single one to…
What to Do With Frozen Eggs and When to Freeze Them You come home from a long winter day at work or…
Dust and chickens go together like macaroni and cheese. Flock Owners know their hens produce eggs for the kitchen and manure to…
Perhaps the greatest joy that comes from keeping backyard chickens is the wonderful gifts hens leave in their nests. Some are huge.…
“Bedding” means soft wood chips or straw in a horse or cow’s stall. But if the same material is in a chicken…
Anyone who has kept a backyard flock eventually faces a dilemma. As hens age their egg laying slows. Eventually it nearly stops.…
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When it is time to go from learning to Keeping, Hoover's has a complete selection of backyard poultry, hatched with care and shipped to your door or to a partner store near you.
