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Written by Tim Daniels of poultrykeeper.com
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Thursday, 13 May 2010 10:09 |
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Chickens, just like many other pets require worming, however it is surprising how many poultry keepers forget to do this on a regular basis. Chickens can pick up worm eggs easily and quickly become infected with worms during their every day activities pecking around in the run. To understand how to worm chickens correctly, first, we need to understand a little bit about these internal parasites. |
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Written by Tim Daniels of poultrykeeper.com
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Wednesday, 03 June 2009 14:46 |
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After a stressful day, my chickens quite literally help me to leave my worries behind as I watch them going about their business looking for tasty morsels around the garden. Seeing flashes of colour in between the undergrowth as a cockerel leads his harem of hens on their bug finding mission is a small pleasure that I would never want to miss. |
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Written by Beth Carroll
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Friday, 15 May 2009 14:44 |
The quest for perfect poultry is a road littered with hurdles. Add to that an urban location and you will encounter numerous barriers both socially and logistically even before you collect your birds. As a London based poultry fanatic, I am testimony to the challenges involved with keeping backyard chickens. In an attempt to disseminate the sea of information and advice available, I have put together my top ten tips for keeping chickens in a city garden. |
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Written by Ruth Tott - Home Farmer Magazine
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Thursday, 12 February 2009 00:00 |
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Ruth Tott from Home Farmer Magazine takes a tour around the ever busy Battery Hen Welfare Trust, to see how they cope with the increasing demand for rehousing Battery Hens and what their staff get up to on a typical day.
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Written by Ruth Tott - Home Farmer Magazine
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Wednesday, 11 February 2009 17:11 |
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A no-nonsense guide to raising chickens for eggs and meat from The Good Life Press, Raising Chickens covers all aspects of looking after your chickens, from the joys of seeing your first chicks hatch, caring for them and helping them develop into happy and healthy birds. |
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