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5 Things to Know about Domestic Goose Breeds
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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All About Light and Ornamental Goose Breeds
This article covers light goose breeds, as classified by the American Poultry Association’s Standard of Perfection. In addition to two domestic goose breeds, the light goose breed class includes the wild Canada goose and the Egyptian goose, which is not a true goose at all.
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10 Reasons to Consider Raising Geese
From their tasty eggs and meat to their weeding ability, here are ten reasons to consider raising geese in your backyard.
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Boris and Natasha
The call came from the post office first thing in the morning. “We have a package for you with live animals. Please pick it up as soon as possible.”
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Guard Geese for Chickens and Ducks
Guard geese for chickens are naturally loud alarms and don’t require any training to protect as long as they are raised properly.
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Breed Profile: Pilgrim Goose
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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