Poultry

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5 alternative broiler super pre-starter ingredients

When the usual gut health conditioning agents are excluded, then alternative ingredients are required to ensure that early broiler growth and health remain high

Poultry

How to Raise Chickens for Farm-Fresh Eggs

From choosing breeds and caring for chicks to tricking out a coop here's what you need to get crackin'.

How to Convert a Chicken Coop into a Duck House

Backyard chicken coops became en vogue years ago, but now that every other neighbor seems to have one, perhaps you want to be the first on your block to take up

Raising Backyard Chickens for Dummies

After several years of pestering my wife to get backyard chickens, she finally relented this past fall. I made all the traditional arguments

Why is this abnormal egg on the house floor?

Why is this abnormal egg on the house floor? This is Practical guide to improving egg quality. Make sure there is peace in the house at laying time

What are these stripes?

What are these stripes? This is Practical guide to improving egg quality. Make sure the egg belt is clean and, if possible, eggs have some more time to dry out.

Why does this pose a risk?

Why does this pose a risk? This is Practical guide to improving egg quality. This feed chain does have lubrication for smooth running.

Why are the upper laying nests cramped with hens?

Why are the upper laying nests cramped with hens? This is Practical guide to improving egg quality

How do you get feathers on eggs?

How do you get feathers on eggs? This is Practical guide to improving egg quality. Sometimes you see feathers on eggs.

Is the crack fresh or old?

Is the crack fresh or old? This is Practical guide to improving egg quality. Both eggs have identifiable cracks, but there is a difference

What do I see?

What do I see? This is Practical guide to improving egg quality. you see an egg with a thin, spread out thick white (left) and firm thick white (right).