Starting My Egg Business … Twice!
A few years ago, I did something crazy. And it worked! Until it didn’t. This is the short story of what I learned.
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Farm Fresh Eggs: 7 Things to Tell Your Customers
Selling your farm fresh eggs? There’s no doubt that farm fresh eggs are different from traditional store-bought eggs! Here are some important differences that you will want to mention to customers when selling your farm fresh eggs.
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Environmentally Friendly Chicken Keeping
Smart gardening, material reuse, and other easy tricks incorporate your flock into an environmentally friendly approach to animal husbandry.
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Raising Goslings
Have you ever tried raising goslings? Get tips on hatching goslings with a mother goose or an incubator, and how to foster orphaned goslings.
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Bringing New Chicks Home
Bringing home a new, peeping box with fluffy chicks can be scary, but Elizabeth Mack has advice to help you.
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Making Salt-Cured Egg Yolks from Quail Eggs
Raising quail, I wondered if salt-cured egg yolks from quail eggs would be possible and discovered a delightful addition to any meal.
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Waste Not, Want Not
How do you make the most out of your chicken flock? Matthew Wilkinson shares his thoughtful and practical perspective on the difficult task of processing your chickens.
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Breed Profile: Magpie Duck
The Magpie duck has a distinctive, if variable, pied coloring and is a hardy dual-purpose forager, laying large eggs.
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Building a Chicken Coop
Build a chicken coop for your flock size and environment. Use inexpensive, secondhand, or scavenged materials materials
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Why Golden Comets?
Golden comet hens are prolific egg producers, good mothers, and flock additions.
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