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Backyard Poultry June/July 2022
Backyard Poultry June/July 2022 — 17/3 is in homes May 12th but digital and All-Access subscribers can read it NOW! Subscribe to Backyard Poultry for great stories on Avian Flu 2022, summer pests in chickens, improving a home egg business, and Swedish Flower Hens. PLUS: Erminettes, a breed previously thought to be lost!
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Common Mistakes New Poultry Owners Make With Chicks
Easily avoid common baby chick mistakes with a little advanced research and preparation before you bring them home.
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How to Build a Chicken Coop From a Garden Shed
Add to Favorites The day I brought home the first two chicks, I went against all the advice I give to people thinking about getting backyard chickens. We had a …
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How to Make a Small Chicken Coop From a Doghouse
We wanted a couple of small chicken coops that were portable and could house a few bantam chickens, but we had neither the time to construct them from scratch nor the desire to buy a pricey coop purpose-built for chickens.
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Great-Grandmother’s Egg Custard Pie Recipe
In my experience, either you’re an egg custard pie recipe lover or an egg custard pie hater. My husband and I are custard pie lovers!
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Italian Chicken Cutlet Recipes: Florentine and Marmalade
Use chicken cutlets instead of whole breast halves to make Italian chicken cutlet recipes, including chicken Florentine and chicken marmalade.
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What Medicated Chick Feed Is All About
Learn how to control Coccidiosis in chickens with medicated chick feed, one solution to a longstanding problem called Coccidiosis.
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USDA Announces Grants to Expand Poultry Processing
Processing has always been the bottleneck to successful small poultry producers. Awareness of the frailties in the system gives us a chance to remedy them, so we don’t go through this again.
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Pysanky Eggs and Dyeing Your Eggs
Use natural dyes to color eggs. For more of a challenge, try pysanky eggs or using the shells as part of a recipe.
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Natural Egg Dyes for Coloring Your Eggs!
As spring and Easter approach, consider creating natural egg dyes made from fruits, vegetables, and spices.
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