Backyard Poultry August/September 2011

Backyard Poultry
August/September 2011 • 6/4
TABLE OF CONTENTS
• 3rd Annual Backyard Poultry/Gertrude McCluck Writing Contest
• Make Feed Bag Carry-All
• Knot Tying: A Useful Skill
• Housing: Creating Casa de Pollo
• Flocking Together: How to Successfully Integrate New Birds to an Established Flock
• Death of a Hen
• Necropsy of a Hen
• Feed: How to Ensure Proper Calcium for Layers
• Breeding for Vitality: Become a Steward of the Breed
• Greylegs: A Homemade Bantam Breed
• Breeding New Varieties of Peafowl
• Are All Dual-Purpose Breeds the Same?
• The Official American White Serama
• Passing the Baton: Breeders Connect to Carry on Heritage Flocks
• Christmas Goose in July
• No More Chicken Dinner: Training Dogs Around Poultry
• Book Excerpt: The Small-Scale Poultry Flock
• A Nest Box with a 21st Century Design
• Recipe: Double-Yolk Eggs and Other Baking Questions
• Recipe: Double-Yolk Sour Lemon Bars
• No Hard Feelings
IN EACH ISSUE
• From The Editor
• Coming Events
• Reader Submitted Letters: Something To Crow About
• The Answer Man
• Family Album
• Backyard Poultry Bookstore
• Gertrude McCluck
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