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Read MoreHighly lethal and easily transmitted, this particular strain of influenza can cause severe illness, especially in chicken and turkey flocks. The resulting mortality losses can reach 75 to 100% within days.
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Read MoreWho can resist biting into a luscious slice of summertime when lemon meringue pie is on the menu? It’s the perfect combination of a sweet and tart custard filling nestled between a flaky golden crust and a billowing, toasty topping. No wonder it’s one of America’s favorite desserts!
Read MoreAdd to Favorites Mandarin Breeding I look forward to your emails. I have a pair of Mandarins, but it is the law in South Africa to pinion all nonindigenous waterfowl. …
Read MoreChicken offal aren’t nearly as popular as the rest of the chicken, and may not be considered gourmet, but perhaps they should be.
Read MoreChicken liver is an amazing superfood! But if you’re like many, taking a capsule is easier than eating it.
Read MoreThere is just something about high-quality, farm-fresh eggs that most find hard to resist. Here are tips for improving your home egg business
Read MoreMy love for raising chickens didn’t begin with the Modern Games and the Black Sumatras my two boys raised in 4-H here in San Luis Obispo, California. But they got me started.
Read MoreErin Krier planned to get her kids started with a dairy cow when she attended her first 4-H meeting. She left the meeting as poultry leader.
Although she holds a master’s degree in crop science, she didn’t have any poultry experience.
Tips for thrifty chicken care.
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