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North American chicken breeds:Dominique, Blue Spotted Hen, Buckeye, Java, Jersey Giant, birds protected by Livestock Conservancy| Community Chickens
Jeannette Beranger share the history of the Cayuga duck, emerald green feathers, mysterious origins, duck confit recipe. The post Cayuga Duck: Emerald Beauty of New York appeared first on Community Chickens.| Community Chickens
Diagnosing illness in your flock helps keep them healthy and you calm. [Publish date] Sept 6, 2021 It’s important to act quickly at the first signs of illness in your flock. Unfortunately, chickens are experts at hiding any signs of sickness to prevent becoming a target of bullying from the rest of the flock. However, […] The post Diagnosing Illness in your Flock appeared first on Community Chickens.| Community Chickens
Turkey and goose jerky are easy-to-make, delicious, nutritious snacks and meal additions. Excerpt from Jerky: The Complete Guide to Making It by Mary T. Bell The post Turkey and Goose Jerky Recipes appeared first on Community Chickens.| Community Chickens
“Water glassing” preserves summer abundant eggs so you can enjoy them in the winter. Most domestic poultry naturally lay eggs most during the summertime, and stop or dramatically decrease laying in the colder, darker season of late fall and winter. In the current day, many farmers and commercial egg producers will provide hens with bright […] The post Water Glassing Quail Eggs appeared first on Community Chickens.| Community Chickens
Poultry predators are a real issue, learn how to raise and train Great Pyrenees dogs to be good chicken guardians. The post Great Pyrenees, Chicken Guard Dog appeared first on Community Chickens.| Community Chickens
Moving with chickens is stressful, but Liz Fulghum has excellent suggestions to make things easier on everyone. Late last year, construction of our new home finally wrapped up. While the builders were putting the final touches on our house, we were busy putting the final touches on a new coop and run for our chickens. […] The post How to Move with Your Chickens appeared first on Community Chickens.| Community Chickens
Livestock get the stamp spotlight with new U.S. stamps featuring heritage breeds. Heritage livestock breeds were the province of a small group of dedicated farmers a few years ago. Now, everyone can appreciate them on postage stamps. The U.S. Postal Service is selling stamps that feature 10species. “Rare farm animals represent an irreplaceable piece of […] The post Heritage Breeds Featured on U.S. Postage Stamps appeared first on Community Chickens.| Community Chickens
What to build your own coop and chicken yard? Frank Hyman shares information about getting to know and using your hand tools. Photos by author. You can read some of Frank’s other tool- and fencing-focused articles: Get the Most from Your Posts Great Gates for the Girls Power tools get all the attention. But it’s […] The post Getting a Handle on Hand Tools appeared first on Community Chickens.| Community Chickens
Gardening with chickens is an adventure for you and for them. Elizabeth Mack shares tips to keep your birds (and plants) healthy and safe. When I moved onto my small hobby farm a few years ago, I had two requirements: chickens and gardens. I soon brought home my first small flock of hens and let […] The post Gardening with Chickens appeared first on Community Chickens.| Community Chickens
North American chicken breeds:Dominique, Blue Spotted Hen, Buckeye, Java, Jersey Giant, birds protected by Livestock Conservancy| Community Chickens
