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The White Leghorn: A Basic Overview
History: The White Leghorn is a variety of chicken that is used for commercial egg production. It is a Mediterranean breed from Livorno, Italy. It is a relatively cold hardy chicken in my experience...
View ArticleCaring for a Blind Chicken
Hey everyone! In this article, we’ll learn the basics of caring for a blind chicken such as general wellbeing, housing, and feeding. We will focus on cases where it’s already been determined that your...
View ArticleChoosing the Right Chicken Breed: A Guide for Beginners
If you're considering raising chickens, one of the most important decisions you'll face is choosing the right breed. The breed you select will impact everything from egg production to temperament and...
View ArticleHow to remove stains from pants
So this was originally going to be written for removing hoof packing out of pants, but I remembered that I have used this for multiple different types of stains. So it’s for all stains. *This has...
View ArticleCheapest chick waterer
A repurposed, dollar store hummingbird feeder works well for the hatchlings. This can be hung up so that they don't walk or poop in it, nor scratch a lot of shavings into it. Very little spillage. Just...
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Two Mating Pairs For Sale
We have two mating pairs of Moran Golden Ccmet Rhode Island Red mixes for sale. Available now. We catch 'em, you take 'em cheap. If you catch 'em you get them free! Burwell Backyard Chickens...
View ArticleThe Great Big Giant Marek's Disease FAQ
The Great Big Giant Marek's Disease FAQ (2 pages long) Important Author's Note, February 2025: I had to break this into two pages to edit it. I regret that I no longer have the ability to regularly...
View ArticleFluster Cluck Acres, Frederick, MD
Updated 02/04/25 I'm going to share my life story (as it relates to chickens). Warning, I'm extremely long winded when I write... this will take a while... The OG-19 I started my flock in the spring of...
View ArticleThe Black Soldier Fly : Great Potential of a Tiny Insect
In the wonderful treasury of nature's creatures, the black soldier fly is coming to the fore with its unique value. From the fresh black soldier fly larvae to the processed dried black soldier fly,...
View ArticleAvian tuberculosis: Symptoms, Treatments and Prevention
Introduction Avian tuberculosis is usually caused by infection with the bacterium Mycobacterium Avium. Less commonly, infection can be caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis or Mycobacterium Bovis. There...
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Why Geese Might Be The Easiest Farm Animal
I researched for two years about farm animals and which one would be the best for an absolute beginner. One video I was chef listed from easiest to hardest farm animals to own, and they said in the...
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Orpington Stronghold - **article has multiple pages**
Cooping with a Pandemic. What do you do when a pandemic puts you in front of a computer screen on Teams Meetings over 95% or more of your time at work and you are normally used to traveling to see...
View ArticleWhy Geese Might Be The Easiest Farm Animal (Part 1)
I researched for two years about farm animals and which one would be the best for an absolute beginner. One video I was chef listed from easiest to hardest farm animals to own, and they said in the...
View ArticleWhy Geese Might Be The Easiest Farm Animal (Part 2)
Part one was a little look into the vast world of this subject, don't get overwhelmed. There is a lot of information out there, but I want to simplify it. I will give you my experience and then show...
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