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The benefits of raising dual-purpose chickens

November 3, 2010
The benefits of raising dual-purpose chickens

Compromise is often a bad thing but in the case of dual-purpose chickens it is a sensible and practical idea for the home flock. There is nothing more satisfying than watching a flock of robust hens roaming about the farm chasing butterflies in late summer or sucking up earthworms after a rain. They are...

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How to Feed Chickens for Optimum Egg Laying Productivity

July 28, 2010
How to Feed Chickens for Optimum Egg Laying Productivity

Feeding chickens is more than merely putting out some grains for your hens. If you wish to grow chickens that furnish you with excellent quality eggs on a regular basis you need to know a few basics about feeding chickens. When chickens first start laying eggs, through the early laying cycle, they are still...

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