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Mark Hall
Articles by Mark Hall
Loveable Enthusiasm of Four Young Ducklings
I’ve worked hard to raise strong, healthy youngsters. Like a proud parent, I’m excited to see our little ones grow and take their place in the poultry yard.
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Brooding Ducklings
Learn about brooding ducklings, duck care, and the difference between brooding chickens and ducks.
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Ancient Egyptian Artificial Incubation of Eggs
Learn about the ancient Egyptian artificial incubation of eggs, oven incubator design, and practices used to gauge temperature and humidity.
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The Egg Peddler
Besides teaching me much of what I know about the marketing of eggs, the experience provided me with valuable insight into human behavior, helped me earn some extra cash, and even brought me out of my shell.
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Fixed on Chicks
Our daughters are smitten with each new batch of tiny puffballs. Though chicks do not lick faces or chase balls of string, they steal a child’s heart with their soft peeps and fuzzy feathers.
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How a New Chicken Waterer Changed My Life
It’s not often that something as simple as a chicken watering device generates a profound improvement in the life of a person. However, that is precisely what I experienced one Christmas, and three years later I’m still thankful for it.
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Baby Chicks With Cats: Avoiding A Cat-Astrophe
Brooding baby chicks with cats around can be difficult, even more so when both are in the house. Sometimes the solution is less than ideal.
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