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A Year-Round Chicken Care Calendar
December 19, 2022 · · Chickens 101

This year-round chicken care calendar should help you know what to expect when starting your own flock.

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To Refrigerate or Not!

Why do Europeans keep their eggs unrefrigerated, and Americans don’t?

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12 Tips to Help You Legalize Owning Chickens in Your Community

Across the country, chicken lovers are fighting to legalize keeping a few backyard chickens. Here are some tips to help in your community.

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How to Produce the Best Fertile Hatching Eggs

Raising chicken eggs for hatching and incubating chicken eggs is something many of us do every year. Some of us set eggs for our own use at home and are not overly concerned about hatching rates.

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How To Get NPIP Certified
December 8, 2021 · · Feed & Health

Add to Favorites Knowing how to get NPIP certified is key to taking your poultry hobby to the next level. Many of us sell eggs off the farm, and some …

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Where to Buy Baby Chicks

After figuring out which chicken breeds will best suit your family or farm, you need to decide where to buy baby chicks.

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NPIP Certification: Why it Matters When Buying Chicks
March 15, 2019 · · Feed & Health

NPIP-certified hatcheries are essential to large-scale poultry farming and the backyard flock alike.

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Common Poultry Abbreviations
March 14, 2019 · · Chickens 101

New to the world of raising backyard poultry? Here’s some common abbreviations used to refer to various parts of poultry raising.

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