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Protecting Chicks from Coccidiosis



Raising chicks is a relatively simple undertaking; however, it can be challenging when young poultry becomes ill. Young poultry up 12 weeks of age is susceptible to one of the most life-threatening chick diseases, coccidiosis.

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Hatching Income Part 2: Equipment



Although our hatching season has ended, this is the time of year we have money to invest in equipment and livestock for our farm’s future. With that in mind, I thought it would be a great time to follow up on our first post about hatching poultry and take an in-depth look at the kind […]

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Hatching Income with Heritage Breeds



Spring on a farm can be stressful as you try to fit everything that needs attention into the time you have available, and it’s often equally stressful to look at your bank account. It sometimes seems that all you have are expenses, with very little income before crops are ready. One way we diversify our […]

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