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Top 5 Worms In Chickens & What You Should Do

Animals | Beginning Farmers | Chickens 101 | Farm & Garden | Health & Nutrition | Homesteading | Poultry |
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Chickens get a wide variety of worms, which are both common and typically no cause for alarm. Here are the top five and what you need to do.

Follow The Farmer-ish Journey Of Chick Outta Water

Animals | Beginning Farmers | Farm & Garden | Flock Talk | Poultry | Urban Farming |
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Susan from the Michigan-based Chick Outta Water tells us about warding off hawks, battling coyotes and coming up with food-based chick names.

When Avian Influenza Affects Your Community

Animals | Chickens 101 | Farm & Garden | Health & Nutrition | Poultry |
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is on the move in the U.S., so chicken-keepers should stay vigilant and informed. Here's what to know.

Tips For Buying Hatching Eggs On Ebay

Animals | Chickens 101 | Farm & Garden | Poultry | Poultry Equipment |
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Buying hatching eggs from Ebay is a great option for building your flock. Jake from White House on the Hill shares his advice.

Pursuing A (Literal) Dream Of Living The Farming Life

Animals | Beginning Farmers | Farm & Garden | Farm Management | Flock Talk | Homesteading | Large Animals | Poultry |
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Instead of plowing through work, Dave and Anna Pié (and their three small children) took up the yoke to seed a new life farming in Eastern Ohio.

Bennie Family Farm Creates Community Safe Spaces

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Jessica Bennie from the British Columbia-based indigenous establishment Bennie Family Farm tells us about farming's therapeutic power.

Enjoy This Trio Of Fun Rooster Tails (Er … Tales)

Animals | Farm & Garden | Flock Talk | Poultry |
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From a rooster gone postal to a traveling fella to a chanticleer's charming trick, these three true rooster tales are sure to brighten your day.

Heritage Breed Chicks Bring Life To The Heritage Nest!

Animals | Farm & Garden | Flock Talk | Homesteading | Poultry |
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Lena Martens from Ontario-based The Heritage Nest showcases her heritage poultry stars, including Speckled Sussex, Swedish Flower and Silverudd Isbar!

Protect Your Chickens Against H5N1 Avian Influenza

Animals | Chickens 101 | Farm & Garden | Farm Management | Health & Nutrition | News | Poultry |
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The H5N1 avian flu has been found in the U.S., so flock-keepers need to take these extra steps to protect their chickens against the infectious pathogen.

Chicken General Store: Chic(k) Decor For the Coop & Home

Animals | Chicken Coops & Housing | Farm & Garden | Poultry | Poultry Equipment |
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Looking to bring your poultry passion indoors or maybe upgrade the chicken coop? Our editors found these nine items every chicken-keeper should check out!

Keeping Things Homemade At This Montana Homestead

Animals | Beginning Farmers | Farm & Garden | Flock Talk | Food | Homesteading | Poultry |
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Kelsey Vick of Homemade Montana Homestead tells us about her hobby farm roots, mastering daily DIY projects and utilizing elderberry syrup.

When Your Chicken Tests Positive For Diseases

Animals | Chickens 101 | Farm & Garden | Health & Nutrition | Poultry |
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Testing before an exhibition is just a formality until your chicken tests positive for one or more diseases. Here's what to know in case that happens.

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