Featured Stories
Chicken Poop Fertilizer for the Garden
All it takes to turn chicken poop fertilizer, a fabulous resource, into ‘black gold’ is a little attention to the handling of chicken poop and a little patience.
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Hatching Goose Eggs
Hatching goose eggs can be a fun and rewarding experience. but it isn’t for beginner hatchers.
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Pilgrim Goose Breed Profile
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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Well-Dressed Hens
Two essential “clothes” for the well-dressed hen
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Reading Poultry Facial Tissue and Appendages
Discover what combs and wattles of chickens, snoods and caruncles of turkeys, and facial caruncles of Muscovy ducks can reveal about poultry health.
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Defending Canadian Geese Babies
Learn about the ultimate defenders of Canadian geese babies and of the nest.
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Conserving Fancy Pigeons
Discover how they conserve fancy pigeons and learn about their breeding program at Waddesdon Manor.
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Ask Our Experts October/November 2024
Ana Skemp and Audra Trosper answer your poultry questions about a blind chick, a broody duck, a sick hen walking backward, and a new flock with droopy wings.
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Poultry News October/November 2024
This time in poultry news: learn about contraceptives for feral pigeons, tornado releases 50,000 pheasants, and big chicken business for Tractor Supply.
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Italian Castagnole Recipe
Fall weather is doughnut time! Make this Italian castagnole recipe a “doughnut cousin”, deep-fried balls of dough enriched with eggs, sugar, and vanilla.
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