I recently ventured into hatching duck eggs. Learn why I’m allowing Margarita, our broody duck, to sit on fertile eggs.
Read MoreLivestock and chicken eye problems need to be treated as soon as possible. When our chickens and livestock get an eye injury or any type of wound, I grab the first aid box.
Read MoreLearn the basics of buying baby chicks and ducks so that you can properly prepare for selecting and raising them to adulthood.
Read MoreHow do you balance nutrition when making your own chicken feed? Remember to add your own grit and calcium for chickens into your homemade feed mix.
Read MoreNeed some quick and easy chick brooder ideas? When you first bring your new baby chicks or ducklings home or hatch out some eggs, you will need a place that the babies can call home.
Read MoreHow do chickens mate? It might seem a bit disturbing at first if you have not witnessed a rooster pursuing an available hen.
Read MoreA chicken foot injury prevents or slows down a chicken’s ability to tend to chicken business. Most problems detected in the beginning stages are treatable.
Read MoreServing your flock the best feed for chickens in the summer months makes a big difference. The feed you use will affect how they handle the stress of summer.
Read MoreHomesteaders of America may have a new deal for Backyard Poultry members!
Read MoreFeeding eggs to chickens is a way to offer a healthy treat that you can add all kinds of things to as long you follow a couple of guidelines.
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