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Pilgrim Goose Breed Profile
The Pilgrim goose is a hardy, auto-sexing breed with excellent foraging and mothering skills that makes an excellent dual-purpose breed for homestead produce and pasture maintenance.
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Chicken Leg bands Make Well-Dressed Hens
Consider two items of this year: chicken leg bands and aprons. Here’s why you should consider having your birds dress in style this year.
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Preventing Frozen Eggs This Winter
Here are some cold weather egg tips that might help prevent cracked or fully frozen chicken eggs this winter.
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Reading Poultry Facial Tissue and Appendages
Discover what combs and wattles of chickens, snoods and caruncles of turkeys, and facial caruncles of Muscovy ducks can reveal about poultry health.
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Defending Canadian Geese Babies
Learn about the ultimate defenders of Canadian geese babies and of the nest.
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Conserving Fancy Pigeons
Discover how they conserve fancy pigeons and learn about their breeding program at Waddesdon Manor.
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Ask Our Experts October/November 2024
Ana Skemp and Audra Trosper answer your poultry questions about a blind chick, a broody duck, a sick hen walking backward, and a new flock with droopy wings.
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Poultry News October/November 2024
This time in poultry news: learn about contraceptives for feral pigeons, tornado releases 50,000 pheasants, and big chicken business for Tractor Supply.
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Italian Castagnole Recipe
Make this Italian castagnole recipe a “doughnut cousin”, deep-fried balls of dough enriched with eggs, sugar, and vanilla.
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Best Wild Edibles for Chickens
One of the most fascinating aspects of raising chickens is observing the foods they seek out, the ones they’ll sometimes eat, and the menu items they ignore. Learn what the best wild edible is for chickens.
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