20 best free range chicken breeds for beginners: Get many eggs & more meat
Let's talk about some of the best and most popular chicken breeds that you might want to consider including in your backyard flock! From...
All 15 most common chicken/poultry diseases with videos & pics of their symptoms &...
Chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, quails, guinea fowls and most other poultry birds commonly suffer from a variety of diseases and health conditions. Maintaining peak...
Best tips for applying chicken manure in your garden and how to manage your...
Backyard chicken keeping has many benefits aside from farm-fresh eggs. If you garden, chicken manure is black gold when composted and applied appropriately, returning...
Why your chickens have stopped laying eggs, and how to make them lay more...
It’s that time of year when chickens suddenly go from producing an egg every day to one or two a week, or if you’re...
Most common poultry and chicken diseases: Prevention, causes and how to treat them
WHAT IS A DISEASE?
In common terms, a disease is an abnormal condition that is caused by infection, basic weaknesses, or environmental stress. A disease...
FARM LIFE: How to construct a simple duck pond using 50 bricks and plastic...
How to construct a very simple and cheap duck pond using 50 bricks and plastic sheeting only
Muscovy ducks are a large breed of waterfowl....
How to ferment chicken feed and cut your poultry production costs by 50%
In commercial poultry production, especially broiler chickens, it is the feed that contributes up to 70% of the total production costs. So minimizing the...
11 Tips for Starting a Successful Poultry Farming Business
In starting a poultry farming, you need to know the particular one you want to venture into. Poultry farming can be chickens, turkeys, and...
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10 essential farming tools that every farmer should have
Whether you're a seasoned farmer or just starting out, having the right tools can make a world of difference in your productivity and efficiency....
Soil Degradation: What Is It And How Does Satellite Technology Help?
Soil degradation, the decrease in soil quality due to human activities, has been a significant worldwide concern throughout the 20th century and will continue...
Duck farming guide for beginners: Everything you need to know about raising ducks
INTRODUCTION.
Duck farming is part of poultry farming. However, there is a slight difference between duck farming and chicken farming, especially in the habits and...
How to build a simple backyard fishpond: From pond construction to feeding fish
INTRODUCTION.
A DIY (or Do It Yourself) pond can become the best feature in your backyard, your favorite hangout, a project you’ll be proud of...
How to breed ducks: Watch close up video of how ducks mate
Whether you want to breed muscovy ducks or pekin ducks, or khaki campbell ducks or any other duck breeds for fun or for business...
10 simple ways to save money on chicken feed: How to cut costs by...
This lesson will explain and show you how you can reduce the cost of feeding your chickens.
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1. FEED THEM KITCHEN LEFT-OVERS.
kitchen left-overs are a...
Raising Goats VS Cows: What's better to farm or more profitable?
There comes a time in the life of every homesteader when you look at your breakfast plate and you see the homegrown eggs, the...
How to tell if a duck is male or female: 5 best methods for...
If you are new to ducks and geese, you will probably need a lot of learning and a lot of questions answered. One most...
Reasons why chickens stop or reduce laying eggs: 13 things to do to improve...
When you raise layer chickens or free-range chickens or ducks or turkeys or guinea fowls or quails or any other type of poultry, and...
How to plant and grow garlic in 60 seconds
Garlic can be planted in fall or early spring. However, like onions and other spring-blooming bulbs, garlic needs cold weather to develop good bulbs....
