Are your chickens lawbreakers? Have you checked lately? All Across the United States local cities, towns, counties, are engaged in show downs over Chicken Laws. Its quite a flap (Oh Yes I did). Today on the show, were going to talk about the various issues with backyard flocks. We’ll discuss different examples of how these …
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Woman Who Can’t Deal With, And Can’t Get Rid Of Rooster Reveals Mistakes In Chicken Raising. Denell McCaul has had it with her rooster. And just wants him out of the yard. While her description of the situation is pretty funny, it betrays her own culpability in the problem. Can you see what Denell is …
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Are your chickens too hot? Are they laying hard boiled eggs? Its been hotter than a billygoat with a blowtorch with record heat waves reported across the country! Are you worried if your birds can cope? You should be! Heat stress is a serious condition that poses great risk for your chickens. The best …
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How would you like a way of housing your chickens thats cheaper than the conventional hen house and run operation and will improve your land too? What if I told you it was also better for the chickens? Chicken tractors can offer all this and more, and are an alternative worth considering. Amber and Shannon …
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Are your chickens eating each others eggs? Are they stressed out? Bored? Picking at each other? Does it seem like they go looking for things to get themselves into trouble? Did you know chickens can be TOO heavy? Are yours eating too much? Does it seem like they are constantly trying to escape? What if …
Which Chicken Lifestyle choice is right for you? If you’ve been to the supermarket lately, or have thought about marketing your own eggs, you’ve doubtlessly noticed that there is a growing range of “Lifestyle choices”-quality of life standards for the laying hens- boasted about on egg cartons. “Cage Free”, “Free Range”, “Outdoor range” and many …
Is your hen in the mood for the brood? Are you concerned with her obsessive devotion to her nest? Why has she stopped eating and started pulling out her feathers? What is this avian insanity which has befallen your fowl friend? In this show we discuss why hens get broody, how it affects your hen …
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Are you looking for an affordable, simple way to boost productivity in your flock? Are you being overrun with pests? Flies? Mites? Rats!? Do you sell eggs? Would your customers like to see that signature deep, rich, orange color to their yolks that says “Home grown and farm fresh”? Maybe you just like to “Mother” …
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Your hen doesn’t ever seem to leave the box. She’s started getting mean at you! She pecks at you, and puffs out her feathers when you come near her, growls if you even look at her. If you manage to find her off the nest, or throw her out, she’s lining the nest with her …
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What if there were chickens everywhere in your town? While towns all over the world argue about whether or not to allow their citizens to own chickens, other towns have taken a different approach. They allow flocks of feral chickens to run all over town! I had thought that you had to go to a …
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