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Ask the Expert: Chicks
Do you have a question about chicks? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.
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Breed Profile: Khaki Campbell Duck
The Khaki Campbell is a productive layer and useful dual purpose duck that loves to forage and range, being hardy and adaptable.
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Ask the Expert: Belgian D’Uccles
Do you have questions about the Belgian D’Uccle chicken breed? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.
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Reilly Chicken Tenders
At Margaret Reilly Elementary School, Kerriann Duffy, a second-grade teacher overheard a couple of staff members deciding what to do with an old incubator that they had stumbled across while cleaning out a storage shed on campus. She offered to take the machine and asked if anyone minded her incubating a few eggs.
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Ask the Expert: Rats/Mice
Do you have a question about rats and mice bothering your poultry? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.
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A Hard Lesson Learned in Caring For Baby Chicks
Learn with one of our editors as they share the lessons they gained caring for baby chicks with their family.
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Are Water Cups as Magical as Pinterest Claims?
Add to Favorites by Kim Ellsworth I have one hen who insists on putting her poop encrusted feet inside every food and water bowl I give her. Her name is …
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Ask the Expert: Turkeys
Do you have a question about Turkeys? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.
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What’s the Best Bedding for Chickens?
What is the best bedding for chickens? Should you choose pine shavings or straw? And what else can keep chicken nesting boxes fresh?
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Two Chicken Coop Sheds We Love
Add to Favorites Chicken Coop Shed #1 By Stephanie Thomas – In 2005 both of my parents were diagnosed with cancer. Life definitely changed, and not really for the best. …
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