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How to Break a Broody Hen
March 7, 2023 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Chickens 101
Have a broody hen that just isn’t getting the message of “no more babies?” Try these tips on how to break a broody hen.
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Best Nest Box
February 21, 2023 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Coops
Plans and instructions for a practical (and cute!) poultry nest box.
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Chicken Nests: How to Get Chickens to Lay Eggs in Nesting Boxes
Chicken nests are sometimes found in unexpected places. Why do hens do this? And how to get chickens to lay eggs in nesting boxes?
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Are Guinea Hens the Worst Moms of All?
May 8, 2020 · Countryside Contributor · Poultry 101
Do guinea hens really make bad moms? Is there really a concern? What exactly is the problem with guinea hen moms, and why do people say things against these very entertaining birds that are such a benefit to have around the farm, by making negative statements about guineas
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