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5 Things to Know about Domestic Goose Breeds
July 12, 2022 · Angela Ferraro-Fanning · Poultry 101
Geese are not similar to chickens and differ in many ways from ducks. Here are five items to consider when evaluating whether a goose is a good fit for your farmstead.
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Geese Breeds: Which Breed of Goose is Right for My Goals?
August 13, 2021 · Angela Ferraro-Fanning · Poultry 101
Add to Favorites Geese breeds have been employed on the farm for centuries. They are kept for a myriad of reasons; lawn maintenance and weed control, meat and spring egg …
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How to Guard Your Backyard Flock with Domestic Geese Breeds
March 14, 2019 · Angela Ferraro-Fanning · Poultry 101
Add to Favorites Our backyard flocks quickly find their way into our hearts. I can remember clearly the first time I lost my Cayuga duck, Marigold, to a hawk attack. …
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All About Heavy Goose Breeds
March 14, 2019 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Poultry 101
Breed spotlight on heavy goose breeds the Embden, African, and Toulouse. The American Poultry Association separates goose breeds into three classes for exhibition purposes: heavy, medium, and light.
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