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We’ve all heard the horror stories about salmonella poisoning, and believe it or not, your feathered flock can be one of the…
This week the Rudd Rangers are turning 7 weeks old, with about 5 weeks left until processing day. This week they have…
For several weeks in late spring and early summer, gnats, flies, and other nuisance insects make their arrival known. Most are exactly…
Today we’re addressing the not-so-beautiful side of raising backyard chickens. When most of us start researching the illnesses and injuries a flock…
Foxes are lethal chicken predators. They’re fast, cunning, and remarkably bold, and a single fox can decimate an entire flock in short…
Millions of Americans proudly harvest tomatoes, squash, beans, lettuce and a host of other vegetables from their backyard garden. Delicious, fresh, clean…
One Memorial Day weekend, an unexpected heat wave slammed the upper Midwest. All-time temperature records shattered as the mercury climbed near 100…
All across America millions of families have begun raising a small chicken flock in the yard. Most have no experience, so many…
Opening a box of just delivered peeping baby chicks is an exciting spring event. Perhaps not as dramatic but just as fascinating…
A well-run outdoor space is one of the best things you can give your birds, but to manage a chicken run takes…
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