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Despite being iconic to the look of a chicken, combs actually serve a very important purpose. Besides being attractive to the opposite…
Most of us started this poultry adventure with a small starter coop, a long supply list, and big plans. Then chicken math…
We have officially reached the 1.5 month mark here on our little farm! Speaking of “little farm,” if you’ve ever had animals,…
Our sweet turkey poults are officially 1 month old! They have grown quickly, and are now living outside in our chicken tractor.…
…I know you know what I am talking about. We all have those rough days where we just walk out to the…
How to Care for Turkey Poults in Their First Weeks Two weeks ago, my daughter and I had a very exciting day!…
We are in a heat wave here…along with most of the country. It’s mid July and there’s no break in sight. As…
Best Quail Feed for Meat Production and Egg Laying
If you brought chicks home this spring, and if they haven’t started laying, they will soon! There’s nothing much better than collecting…
One of the most interesting aspects of owning your own chickens is the beautiful array of colors that you can get. At…
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