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Burning Question: Should Beekeepers Use The Flow Hive?

Beekeeping
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The much-touted Flow Hive may provide beekeepers an easy harvesting method, but it could be hurting the health of the bees in the long run.

5 Ways To Use Extra Honey

Beekeeping
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Honey is a sweet and delicious farm product that is good for more than sweetening your tea.

Choosing The Right Chicken Feed

Poultry | Urban Farming |
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AgriLife Today Chicken feed is formulated to provide balanced nutrition based on the bird’s purpose. While each brand is nutritionally similar, each company produces its own proprietary blend, so each will use different ratios of similar ingredients to meet general nutrition guidelines. Do you know what to feed your chickens to provide the very best […]

4 Safety Tips For Beekeepers

Beekeeping
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Beginning beekeepers need to take these precautions so they don’t get stung when managing their hives.

Are Geese Right For My Farm?

Animals | Poultry |
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Geese can be a great poultry animal to add to your farm if you have the time and attention to raise them the right way.

Botulism Poisoning In Chickens

Poultry | Urban Farming |
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You're most familiar with botulism in your home-canned goods, but did you know it can affect your chickens?

7 Sweet Things To Do With Honey

Beekeeping | Homesteading |
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August is the time of year when we extract fresh honey from our hives, and your kids can join in on the fun.

A New Meaning To The Term “Blackened Chicken”

News | Poultry | Urban Farming |
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This black chicken is known as the Ayam Cemani. Only recently available in the U.S., these unusual birds have captured the attention of chicken keepers.

Chicken Gets 3D Printed Leg

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Have A Rooster Backup Plan

Poultry | Urban Farming |
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  Rachel Hurd Anger Adding to an existing flock in the city is tricky. Usually, we only want females. We aren’t allowed enough chickens on our property to breed, and because many roosters are prone to aggression and overbreeding, they’re often too dangerous to have around our small flock of laying hens. Plus, many cities […]

6 Things To Know Before Processing Chickens

Animals | Poultry |
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Prepare to take your broilers to a meat-processing facility before your chicks even hatch.

Chicken Shaming Is Totally A Thing

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