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Have you noticed that your chickens start to lose some of their feathers late in the summer every year? A couple times…
How to Keep Chickens Warm in Winter Without Extra Heat Winter is coming! If you believe the Old Farmer’s Almanac, we’re in…
Five Ways to Deter Poultry Lice and Mites Naturally There are several types of poultry lice and mite parasites that love infecting…
If you raise a backyard flock, you already know there is nothing quite like the eggs your “girls” provide for your family.…
It’s August! What in the world? Where did the summer go? I’m torn between being ready for 2020 to be over (with…
Chickens are a wonderful addition to any farm or backyard. Chickens, however, attract not so wonderful critters to your farm or backyard.…
I know…I realize it seems like there is always something to celebrate, and sometimes I lose track of all of our national…
Just like us, chickens enjoy sipping cool, clean water throughout the day. What surprises many new flock owners is how much they…
10 Reasons to Raise Quail for Eggs, Meat, and More Do you dream about raising birds, but you can’t raise chickens in…
Valentine’s Day is almost here. Now, I know that many people don’t care for this holiday, but I don’t fall into that…
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