
Can chickens eat apples? Yes! Apples are a tasty fruit that backyard chickens can enjoy as an occasional treat. They provide fiber, antioxidants and moisture, and they can also be used to encourage natural foraging behaviors. However, apple seeds should be removed before feeding, and apples should always be cut into manageable pieces to prevent […]

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Will you have extra pumpkins on your property? Consider giving them to sheep, goats, cattle or horses—and check with pumpkin patches for unwanted surpluses.

Autumn care will help your ducks stay comfortable and healthy all season long, and make a smooth transition into the winter months.

Add other nutritious ingredients to the pulp and seeds then serve it in the pumpkin or squash itself. Here's how to prepare it.

Here's How to Safely Feed this Yummy Seasonal Treat

The standard dual-purpose Welsummer chicken breed is famous for its large, dark, terra-cotta-colored eggs that are often speckled with an even darker hue.