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The Sebastopol Goose
March 1, 2019 · · Poultry 101

Consider adding the rare but distinctive Sebastopol goose to your flock for a docile personality, stunning plumage, and reliable egg-laying.

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The African Goose
March 1, 2019 · · Poultry 101

Add to Favorites Story and Photos By Kirsten Lie-Nielsen, Maine A flock of African geese make a graceful sight in the barnyard. Their long necks and unique beaks lend elegance …

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Feeding and Keeping Pet Geese
March 1, 2019 · · Feed & Health, Poultry 101

Pet geese are low maintenance, hardy birds who will outlive many other farmyard fowl and can make great companions for years to come.

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The Duclair Duck
March 1, 2019 · · Ducks, Poultry 101

The Duclair duck is a French breed from Normandy with a black body and white chest.

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The Forest Duck
March 1, 2019 · · Ducks, Poultry 101

Upright, pleasant, and rare, the Forest duck is a white heritage duck from Belgium that benefits from careful stewardship.

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Avian Flu in Britain
February 26, 2019 · · Feed & Health

Add to Favorites by Susie Kearley Outbreaks of Avian flu in Britain have been regular occurrences over the past 20 years. In fact, bird flu has been a big a …

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Poultry Feed & Health Guide Flip Book
February 26, 2019 · · Feed & Health

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Using Comfrey for Poultry
February 26, 2019 · · Feed & Health

Learn how to grow comfrey and how to make comfrey salve for injured poultry.

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10 Ways to Keep Your Chickens Happy When You’re on Vacation
February 26, 2019 · · Feed & Health

The best option is to have someone visit your farm daily to give the chickens fresh water and food and collect their eggs from the nesting boxes.

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Rescuing British Battery Hens
February 26, 2019 · · Feed & Health

While your backyard chickens probably enjoy a pampered life of luxury, some commercial battery hens have a more difficult life.

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