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Ask the Expert: Sebrights

Do you have questions about the Sebright chicken breed? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.

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Ask the Expert: Eyes

Do you have a question about poultry eyes? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.

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Ask the Expert: Guinea Fowl

Do you have a question about Guinea Fowl? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.

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Ask the Expert: Broody Hens

Do you have a question about broody hens? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.

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Ask the Expert: Roosters

Do you have a question about roosters? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.

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Ask the Expert — April/May 2019
April 21, 2019 · · Ask The Expert

Add to Favorites Tough Winter We’ve had a tough winter here in Central New Hampshire. Lots of snow and ice. The door to my chicken run becomes frozen often and …

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Veterinary Feed Directive 2017
March 15, 2019 · · Feed & Health

January 2017 was a new start in the way we medicate and treat our flocks as the Veterinary Feed Directive from the Food and Drug Administration took effect.

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Combating 7 Critters in Chicken Coops and Runs
March 14, 2019 · · Coops

Add to Favorites Keeping a clean, critter-free chicken coop and run is important for your chickens’ health and happiness. Insects, bugs, and rodents carry disease and eat feed; snakes will …

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A Primer on Hatching and Raising Chicks in School

Hatching and raising chicks in school teaches children invaluable lessons about animal husbandry. Hear some expert tips to run things well.

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Taking Control – Breeding to Establish Traits You Want in a Backyard Flock
March 14, 2019 · · Chickens 101

If there are desirable traits you want to reproduce in your home flock, remember that the best-laying hens are the ones that have the traits you like the best!

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