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Could Your Geese Have Gapeworm?

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Two of my three Pilgrim geese, all girls, started making a squeaky noise instead of their normal squawking. They are about 6 years old. Any ideas as to why they are doing this? —Bea

Harvesting Angora Rabbit Fiber

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Find out how angora rabbits can provide an easy value-added product to your urban farm.

How To Treat Bumblefoot In Chickens

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Plantar pododermatitis is a serious condition that can be fatal in chickens if left untreated. When veterinary care is unavailable, this at-home surgery might be be your only option.

How to Deal with Aggressive Roosters

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Our rooster all of sudden turned on us and keeps going after us every chance he gets. He was never this way before. How come? —Gayle

Jersey Chickens

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Breast Blisters In Turkeys

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Although breast blisters do not usually have clinical effects in turkeys, keep them from developing with these tips.

15 Accessories For Your Chicken Coop

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Choosing from the many accessories available for your chicken coop can be overwhelming. Use this guide to determine what you need right away and what can be added to the wish list.

Winter Sweets: Sweet, Natural Bread

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Photo by Judith Hausman Winter sweets don’t have to be candy; this squash and apricot bread proves it. January is supposed to be a time of dietary atonement. Annually, all around the nation, people step on sales after the holiday cookies and grimace. Despite the cold that nudges us toward cozier, heavier foods, we are […]

Prepping for a Natural Disaster

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New Hens on the Way!

Crops & Gardening | Poultry |
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I am so excited! We’re getting four new chickens to add to our flock.

Garden Bunny Blues

Crops & Gardening | Poultry |
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I’m having a mental war with a rabbit. So far the little devil has eaten two different plantings of broccoli and cabbage to the nub, feasted on innumerous strawberries, sacked my lettuce crop, and chomped the carrot greens to the ground.

Fowl Cholera in Chickens

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Spread by wild birds and farm vermin, this disease poses a serious risk to your flock.

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