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Pop open a carton of grocery store eggs and all 12 of them look identical. Gleaming white and nutritious. Open a carton…
Ducks scampering around the backyard are enormously fun to watch, and here’s the part that surprises most people: ducks have the potential…
A broody hen can either be a frustrating problem or a big help to anyone keeping a flock of backyard chickens.Broodiness results…
One of the joys of keeping a backyard flock of hens is learning that most people are wrong about chickens.Ask most folks…
Warming chicken food can be a great help to your chickens during the winter. When the temperature gets really cold, don’t be…
If you’ve ever wondered how to spoil your flock or supplement their feed, you’re in good company. Even chickens love treats, and…
Did you know you can eat the eggs from around 9,000 different types of birds? A lot of people are surprised to…
Hopefully your chickens are starting to lay delicious, farm-fresh eggs again now that the days are getting longer. If you’re looking for…
Congratulations, your chicks have arrived and they’re settled in the brooder. Now what? One of the very first things to watch for…
Let’s be honest about something: chickens are a gateway bird. Plenty of keepers start with a small backyard flock, realize that raising…
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