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16 Chicken Idioms To Make You Smile

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Online meetings and daily interactions starting to get boring? Drop one of these chicken idioms to add some flair to your conversation!

Keep Your Chicken Flock Safe During A Severe Storm

Animals | Poultry |
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Springtime means storm weather for much of the U.S., so stay prepared for severe conditions by preparing your chicken coop and runs.

Video: 6 Tips For Starting Baby Chicks

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This has been a banner year for chicken-keeping. If you're new to raising poultry or just want a refresher, check out these six tips for starting baby chicks.

3 Common Questions About Keeping Poultry

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Asking questions is important for both new and experienced chicken-keepers. Here are three answers to some common poultry questions.

Video: A Flat-Pack Chicken Tractor Keeps Homestead Hens Happy

Homesteading | Poultry | Urban Farming |
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There's a chicken boom these days, and you might consider joining the flock. A flat-pack chicken tractor can help you keep them healthy, happy and safe.

The Rainbow Eggs Of South Wildwood Urban Homestead

Animals | Poultry | Urban Farm | Urban Farming |
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Farm founder Stephanie Webb reveals all about how egg color genetics work, as well as why she loves getting rainbow eggs, at her Dallas-based venture.

10 Steps To Spring Clean Your Chicken Coop

Animals | Poultry |
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It's warming up out there, which means it's time to spring clean. Scrub up your flock's home, too, with these 10 steps to deep clean your chicken coop.

Go Off-Grid With A Solar-Powered Chicken Coop

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Want to keep chickens while keeping energy costs low? Take your flock off the grid with a DIY solar-powered chicken coop.

Chickens & Compost On Terra Firma Sustainable Farm

Animals | Crops & Gardening | Poultry |
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Alison and Andrew Larkin of Terra Firma Sustainable Farm tell us how chickens can improve your land and oddball eggs can be turned into a poultry treat!

I Dream of Henny, Or, Having Poultry Dreams?

Poultry
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Are your nocturnal hours populated by feathered friends? Poultry dreams may have meaning beyond a fondness for chickens, according to some experts.

3 Chicken Projects To Perk Up Your Poultry (And You)

Poultry
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Feeling cooped during the coronavirus response? Here are three chicken projects that will keep you, and your hens, occupied while you wait.

Maintaining An Egg Business During The Coronavirus

Farm Management | Poultry |
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The coronavirus response has changed a lot, but it won't stop your hens from laying. Here are some tips for maintaining an egg business during the pandemic.

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