How to Keep Snakes Out of Chicken Coops: 6 Tips
Do you need to know how to keep snakes out of chicken coops? Preventing serpent incursions is daunting but doable, if you are not afraid of a little elbow grease and a lot of attention to detail.
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Continental Birds
Learn about Continental bird breeds, including the Hamburger, Herve, Ardenner, and Campine chicken.
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Selective Breeding: How to Breed Chickens
For those of us who are learning how to breed chickens or teaching others how to breed chickens, you must realize that breeds of poultry cannot be maintained. Your fowl are either improving or degenerating with each passing generation.
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Breed Profile: Egyptian Fayoumi Chicken
Egyptian Fayoumi chickens are tough and thrifty birds with remarkable disease resistance and heat tolerance. They are highly fertile and good layers.
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3 Herbs to Heal and Prevent Chicken Respiratory Infections
Many of these herbs have been proven time and time again to heal respiratory issues (some studies have even been done on chicken respiratory infections!).
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Using the Deep Litter Method in the Coop
Using the deep litter method in your coop can make a difference. Let me show you why it will simplify your life and your coop chores.
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Why Have My Chickens Stopped Laying Eggs?
Why have my chickens stopped laying eggs? Find out what could cause your chickens to stop laying eggs.
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Preserved Eggs and How to Use Them
Need preserved eggs? There are several egg preservation methods from which to choose, including how to make pickled eggs.
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Backyard Poultry February/March 2022
Backyard Poultry February/March 2022 — 17/1 is in homes January 13th, 2022, but digital and All-Access subscribers can read it NOW! Subscribe to Backyard Poultry for great stories on shipping chicks and ducklings, blindness in poultry and hens on hospice, the composition within a bag of poultry feed, and how allergens in soy and other feedstuffs may transfer into meat and eggs.
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A Homemade Egg Incubator
Learn how to build your own homemade egg incubator for your chicken eggs. This design is under $50 and follows our step-by-step guide.
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