Poultry

Find tips for raising poultry, including broilers, layer chickens, and turkeys. This section also includes information on flock management, handling, animal health, equipment, buildings, and technology.

Should you wash eggs or not?

Would you eat an egg that has been sitting on the kitchen counter for a few days? Eggs collected from the hen house and not washed will be just fine.
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Women in Agriculture

Missing a Special Livestock Show

By Women in Agriculture
I didn’t realize how much we would miss a Special Livestock Show, and the impact it had on me as the parent of an exceptional child, until the show was cancelled this year.
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Successful Farming TV Show

RARE IH 7288 and 7488 Tractors

By Successful Farming TV Show
Dave Mowitz heads to Marshalltown, Iowa, to check out Gary Ballard’s 7288 and 7488 tractors
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Keeping chickens out of trees

Why did the chicken cross the road? To roost in the tree. Some hens prefer a tree branch over a nice coop. And good luck changing their minds.
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Selling farm eggs

When you raise chickens, you often end up with more eggs than you know what to do with. Don’t expect to make a ton of money, but you could try selling them.
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Backyard chickens manure management

Backyard chickens can be very rewarding, but you also need to deal with the manure they leave behind. Good manure management will reduce flies and odor.
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Handy harrow carrier

Harrow carrier for ATV, April 2020 After hand-seeding a narrow strip of wheat the grain drill missed between passes, I needed a way to transport a harrow section on my ATV... read more

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