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Gumboro Disease
Gumboro disease, caused by the infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) is a highly contagious virus affecting chicks under 16 weeks of age.
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Maintaining Your Pastures for Poultry
Caring for your pastures increases their biodiversity and bioavailability of food for poultry and waterfowl.
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Canestrelli Cookies
Canestrelli cookies have an extra rich and delicate texture with the addition of cooked egg yolks. Learn how to make your own at home!
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How To Care For Ducks
Learn how to care for ducks, including planning for ponds, biosecurity, feed and treats, and choosing the right breed.
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Winter Layers
Keep hens laying in winter with ventilated coops, windbreaks, heated water, deep bedding.
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Snowbound Winter Chickens
Add to Favorites From shoveling snow to reach the coop, to hens that don’t take well to being snowbound, winter chickens have their own set of challenges. by Gina Stack …
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Generational Teaching with Chickens and Kids
Grandkids learn to care for animals teaching responsibility, organization, animal husbandry
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Hatching Quail Eggs for School
Homesteading curriculum projects include hatching quail eggs with a Hatching Time incubator.
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Guinea Fowl Housing in Extreme Weather
Although they’re independent and fairly hardy, you may have to consider guinea fowl housing during weather extremes.
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Seasonal Egg Dishes
Clean out your freezer, forage for ingredients, use poultry eggs to make frittatas, quiches, and delicious burgers.
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