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Recipe: Commit To This Marry Me Chicken Recipe!

Animals | Farm & Garden | Food | Poultry | Recipes |
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This Marry Me Chicken recipe—skillet chicken with sundried tomato and an oregano cream sauce—is so good it's liable to inspire nuptial invitations!

3 Chicken Feeder Designs To Fit Your Needs & Budget

Animals | Chicken Coops & Housing | Chickens 101 | Farm & Garden | Health & Nutrition | Poultry | Poultry Equipment |
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If you're considering chickens but unsure what feeder is right, check out these 3 chicken feeder types for your needs and budget.

What To Do (& Not Do) When Building A Chicken Tractor

Animals | Chicken Coops & Housing | Farm & Garden | Poultry |
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When this chicken-keeper decided to build a DIY chicken tractor using salvaged materials, not everything went smoothly. Here's what worked and didn't in this DIY build.

Ducks Do A Lot At 10 Maple Acre Homestead

Animals | Beginning Farmers | Farm & Garden | Homesteading | Poultry |
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Calum McCaskill of 10 Maple Acre Homestead tells us how poultry helps keep his family's homestead ticking over in Ontario, Canada.

Joining A Poultry Community Provides Plenty Of Benefits

Animals | Farm & Garden | Flock Talk | Poultry |
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A plethora of poultry groups, clubs and organizations exist online, but which chicken-keeping community is right for you? We look at 6 different types.

The Importance Of Livestock Newborn Umbilical Care

Animals | Farm & Garden | Large Animals |
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Livestock umbilical care is an easy, effective way to ensure a good start to life for newborn animals. Here's what to know about managing your young livestock's belly button.

Raise & Market Specialty Poultry For Meat & Profit

Animals | Farm & Garden | Poultry | Poultry Equipment | Waterfowl |
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Chickens are the obvious poultry choice, but there's a strong market for specialty poultry, too, such as goose, quail, guinea fowl and more.

2 Families, 2 Flocks: Different Plans For Chicken-Keeping

Animals | Chicken Coops & Housing | Chickens 101 | Farm & Garden | Flock Talk | Poultry |
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These two families employ very different plans to their chicken-keeping endeavors. Both work well, so read on for tips for your own flock!

Common Questions & Answers About Keeping A Bull

Animals | Farm & Garden | Large Animals |
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If you're still on the fence about buying a bull, check out these common questions and answers about keeping one or more bulls in your pastures.

Video: Weaning Lambs Safely, Slowly & Steadily

Animals | Farm & Garden | Large Animals | Video |
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Weaning lambs and kids is a natural step in raising ruminants, but keep these important things in mind to ensure the health of both offspring and mothers.

Shutterclucks: Chickens Editors Choose Reader Photos

Animals | Chickens 101 | Farm & Garden | Poultry |
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In the March/April 2023 issue of Chickens magazine, editors chose the best of the flock from submitted reader photos. Enjoy this gallery of beloved backyard chickens!

Gentle Natured Kunekune Pigs Star At Jach’s Farm

Animals | Beginning Farmers | Farm & Garden | Large Animals |
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The International Kunekune Hog Registry-certified pigs of Austin-based Jach's Farm get by with a little help from a dog named Bandit.

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