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Category: Chickens
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Books and Educational Materials, Chickens, Emu, Quail, Waterfowl
Sorting Birds: A Key Practice in Poultry Breeding
Sorting birds is a crucial step in any successful poultry breeding program, ensuring that only the healthiest and most desirable traits are passed on to the next generation. This practice not only improves the overall quality of your flock but...
Chickens, Homesteading
How to be Successful with the Classroom Dozen Chicken Hatching Eggs
Every Spring Season, our homestead offers the Classroom Dozen collection for teachers and hobbyists. We have been doing this for 3 years and this is by far one of our most popular products for educators. These eggs are for education...
Chickens, Emu, Homesteading, Pets, Quail, Waterfowl
Growing Your Own Mealworms
Protein is an important substance in your bird’s diet and growing it is much better than buying it commercially when you are increasing it. If you are interested in self sufficiency and homesteading, having a meal worm farm is a...
Chickens, Homesteading, Personal Life
Buying Local
With the mass production of meat and eggs supplying grocery stores, the farm culture is disappearing. Many consumers want to buy local for the fresh free range eggs and support the local farmer, but they won't. The reality is, consumers...
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