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Combating 7 Critters in Chicken Coops and Runs
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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Tips for Buying and Selling at a Poultry Swap Meet
Add to Favorites Chicken or poultry swap meets are events where the buying, selling, and trading of poultry and livestock is carried out. The event is usually hosted by a …
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Make a Weed Salad with Apple Cider Vinegar for Your Chickens
Chickweed and dandelions benefit your flock and your wallet. Add variety to your usual chicken feed with a garden weed salad with apple cider vinegar for chickens.
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Herbs Especially for Layers
Offer your hens some herbs specially chosen to help get them laying again after their winter break and also assist a broody hen once she starts sitting.
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The Secrets To Perfect Fluffy Scrambled Eggs
Add to Favorites When we were kids, Mom would sometimes fix us perfect fluffy scrambled eggs. I can still see her working her way through two large cast iron skillets …
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Recipes: Time for Pi(e) — Chicken Potpie & Chicken/Spinach Pie
Add to Favorites Photos and Story By Janice Cole, Minnesota Yes, it’s that time of the year again, time to get your nerd on and celebrate National Pi Day! This …
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8 Best Hacks For Awesome Grilled Poultry
While burgers and dogs are considered All-American, at any given cookout about 86% of people are actually grilling some kind of bird, 77% of which are grilled chicken breasts. One of the reasons for chicken’s popularity is that the delicate meat works well as a blank canvas for a wide range of creative sauces and seasonings.
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Myths About Chicken, Eggs And Other Foods Busted!
Add to Favorites By Janice Cole, Minnesota Do you wash your chicken thoroughly before cooking? Store your farm fresh eggs at room temperature? Carefully baste your roast turkey and chicken? And cook your pasta in …
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Ask the Expert: Chicken Skeletal System
Do you have a question about chickens skeletal system? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.
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