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Top 10 show chickens By: 12/17/2012 @ 5:32pm

Some of the most popular show breeds for 4-H and FFA

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Join the National Poultry Improvement Plan By: Agriculture.com Staff 02/01/2013 @ 4:31pm

To maintain the quality of your birds, join the National Poultry Improvement Plan.The National Poultry Improvement Plan ...

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Winterizing chicken coops By: Agriculture.com Staff 12/20/2012 @ 6:10pm

It's important to protect small flocks from frostbite and hypothermia. There are many ways you can reinforce coops ...

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Raising heritage turkeys on pasture By: 12/20/2012 @ 5:37pm

Heritage turkeys are standard breeds recognized by the American Poultry Association's Standard of Perfection guidelines. The North American wild turkey is the common ancestor of these breeds. English ...

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Feeding free-range chickens in winter By: 12/06/2012 @ 3:41pm

During winter, free-ranging chickens have fewer food opportunities. Birds scratch under snow to find random seeds and refuse from a garden. But you'll have to provide additional options to keep them from ...

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Keep hens laying during winter By: Agriculture.com Staff 12/06/2012 @ 3:32pm

Many hens slow or stop egg production during the winter. Their bodies rest because of reduced daylight and cooler temperatures. If you want to prompt your hens to keep laying, follow these tips from Jess ...

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