National Poultry Day
Poultry is defined as all the breeds of chickens, ducks, geese and turkeys that we raise for meat and eggs.Continue Reading
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Bargain Hunter Treasures
I am someone who doesn’t have a lot of material wants. I’m happy with what I’ve got, not constantly yearningContinue Reading
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A Day Of Many Moving Parts
This has been a hectic week. In my quest to downsize birds I’ve been emailing back and forth with theContinue Reading
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How Many Chickens Are Enough?
The internet is full of memes and products that have tapped into the contemporary chicken keepers’ zeitgeist. They refer toContinue Reading
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Sharon: Always Been A Farmer
Sharon’s parents met in England during the Second World War and her mum – like mine – immigrated to CanadaContinue Reading
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Marek’s Disease
I’ve read a lot of posts about Marek’s disease on Facebook farm groups, but have never experienced it first-hand. IContinue Reading
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Weird Eggs 101: The Oddities Explained (Or What’s A Fart Egg?!)
Before I had chickens I probably didn’t give a lot of thought to how eggs are actually made. That allContinue Reading
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Chicken Apparel
When I mention chicken apparel do you think: cozy sweaters, funky glasses or tiny hats for your hens? No, I’mContinue Reading
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Predator Proofing 101
You know the old adage: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. It’s better to understand whatContinue Reading
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Predator Detective
I live on Gabriola Island, a small island off a much larger one, Vancouver Island. Our isolation from the mainlandContinue Reading
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