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How to prevent ticks in your yard. Keep your family and pets safe from ticks this year by learning how you can prevent ticks with careful landscaping and good animal husbandry.
Chickens, ducks and even guineas can live together, but there're a few situations in which they shouldn't, else they may hurt each-other.
Do you want to add some ducks to your homestead flock? You can raise chickens and ducks together - here's what you need to know!
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Can ducks and chickens live together? Problems may arise when ducks and chickens are kept in the same coop. Here's what you need to watch out for.
Can ducks and chickens live together? Problems may arise when ducks and chickens are kept in the same coop. Here's what you need to watch out for.
If you’re thinking about getting chickens, ducks, geese, or other fowl, it’s good to get used to these common poultry terms. Here is a poultry glossary for the farmyard you might come across while researching and raising poultry.
The Guinea fowl belong to the Numida family – they are related to pheasants, turkeys and other game fowl. There is some evidence to suggest that Guinea fowl were known as far back as ancient Greece around the 5th century BC. The Romans brought them back from their African campaigns and tried to domesticate them. They were semi-successful in this venture, raising them on farms. Romans were able to raise them but never really tame them. The home of the Guinea fowl is Africa where they run wild in large flocks. Some were taken to Jamaica about 200 years ago, during the slave trading era and they became part of the landscape. To this day you can find Guineas running wild in Jamaica! Guineas were first introduced to Europe back in the 1400s and made their way to America with the early settlers and slaver ships.
It is important to trace the taxonomy of the domestic chicken in the animal kingdom considering its importance as a supplier of meat and eggs to ever-growing
Can ducks and chickens live together? Problems may arise when ducks and chickens are kept in the same coop. Here's what you need to watch out for.
Muscovy are excellent ducks for the average backyard flock. They can also fly quite well which enables them to better escape predators. As they are a flying duck, they will often perch in trees, though their nests are always on the ground. In addition, they are excellent foragers, eating larger amounts of grass than ot
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If you’re ready to expand beyond chickens for producing eggs and add other layer poultry to your farm, consider these duck breeds.
We love our Runners! Read all about Runner Ducks: Benefits and Care Tips. Plus come and meet our cute ducklings!
Anyone know what kind of duck this is? local park in Spring, Texas Isn't it gorgeous! It was very different from the other ducks I've seen in the parks around here. Stood very upright and walked that way too. And those feathers... wow!
One of the most common domestic breeds, the Khaki Campbell Duck, is a great addition to your flock. Read more to see what they have to bring to the table.
Brooding is the process of caring for young chicks from day-old to six weeks of age. It entails essentially, the provision of factors like heat, light,
Being able to sex a duck properly aids breeders and small scale keepers plan flock increases with a healthy male to female ratio.
Are you thinking about adding some ducks to your flock or hobby farm? There are a couple of really important things that are good to know if you plan to take the plunge and try your hand at raising…
Thinking about raising ducks and chickens together? Then read over these tips before introducing your ducklings to your flock.
Muscovy are excellent ducks for the average backyard flock. They can also fly quite well which enables them to better escape predators. As they are a flying duck, they will often perch in trees, though their nests are always on the ground. In addition, they are excellent foragers, eating larger amounts of grass than ot
Sometimes, for a variety of reasons, you will need to give a chicken a bath. In this post I share my tips to easily bathe and dry your chickens.
Touring a new Permaculture farm including a look at the transformation of a polluted pond, rare breed chickens and livestock, and honeybees
Male ducks are called drakes and female ducks are usually referred to as, well, ducks. A group of ducks may be called a brace, raft, skiff, team, paddling or sord, depending on where you're from. Here are a few other duck facts we bet you didn't know.
As chicken owners, it is up to us to keep our feathered friends safe from predators. Here are 13 ways to protect your chickens from predators.
by Gregory McNamee Readers of a literary bent have long known about the mysterious cat called the snow leopard, thanks…
After many, many, ... many months, the duck house is finally finished! I had originally planned on having it built it before last ...
If you observe a flock of ducks at a pond or near any source of water, you might have noticed that they tend to attack each other.
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Do you want to add some ducks to your homestead flock? You can raise chickens and ducks together - here's what you need to know!
Why should we raise guinea fowl? 13 reasons why you need guineas on your farm or homestead. From bug control to amusement, guineas are a great addition to any farm or homestead.
A fantastic treasure trove of Seventy Rare, Complete Vintage Books on POULTRY & POULTRY BREEDING / REARING, PLUS, MAKE YOUR OWN PRINTS BONUS. Hints, Tips & Techniques, plus valuable inside info on Keeping Chickens, Ducks, Turkeys and other Fowl - in fact everything you need to know is revealed by the experts! All combined together and supplied by one great DOWNLOAD LINK in convenient Adobe Reader format suitable for all systems. PLUS a great make your own prints free bonus too. The link will be sent via WeTransfer.com within hours of purchasing (not an instant Etsy download as all the files are far too large for storing on the limited capacity Etsy servers). Included are Hundreds of fascinating insights on many different keeping / breeding / rearing topics together with hosts of hard earned hints and tips on disease treatments - now combined together in a unique and very convenient rare book scans collection! Learn from the experts how to get the most from your birds, whether for personal use or on a commercial level. Many hours of reading offered at an affordable price! Note: See our other book scans collection on the subject of Self Sufficiency!.
