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Getting Started Hatching Eggs in an Incubator
February 7, 2024 · · Eggs & Meat

Add to your flock by hatching eggs in an incubator from a quality egg seller and experience the joy of welcoming new life.

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How to Order Baby Chicks in the Mail
January 24, 2022 · · Chickens 101

Learn how to order baby chicks in the mail by finding a reputable chick hatchery with good customer reviews.

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How to Cook Carnitas
March 14, 2025 · · Recipes

Learn how to cook carnitas in a slow cooker or pressure cooker to enjoy on pan cubano bread as a Cuban sandwich.

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Pan Cubano Recipe
March 14, 2025 · · Recipes

Make a pan cubano recipe for a beautiful amber-brown bread with a mild white breadlike flavor and a tender bite for the crust.

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Avian Cholera Waterfowl
March 14, 2025 · · Feed & Health

Avian cholera in waterfowl is an uncommon disease for backyard poultry, but an ounce of prevention can deter an unwanted disease.

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Derzsy’s Disease in Geese

A parvo-type virus, best
treated with prevention.

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Poultry Grand Champions
March 13, 2025 · · Chickens 101

How judges choose best of show.

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Vent Gleet in Chickens
March 13, 2025 · · Feed & Health

Learn about vent gleet in chickens and what the vent gleet treatment requires.

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What is Lemon Curd?
January 28, 2025 · · Recipes

What is lemon curd? Lemon curd makes a tangy, sweet, and smooth concoction to use in toppings and fillings in almost anything you can dream of.

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Quiz: What’s Your Chicken-ality?
September 6, 2024 · · Quiz

Curious about which chicken breed matches your personality? Take our Chicken-ality Quiz and find out! Whether you’re laid-back or full of energy, this fun quiz will help you discover your perfect feathered match and give you insights into the best breed for your backyard flock.

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Poultry News August/September 2024
August 1, 2024 · · Poultry 101

Add to Favorites When Chickens Blush, We Should Pay Attention According to a paper published in May 2024 in the journal of Applied Animal Behaviour Science, chickens can blush when …

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Red Mites and Autopsies

Guda van der Burgt is a veterinary pathologist who undertakes chicken autopsies. She lives at Rough Ground Farm in Oxfordshire, England.

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