12 Herbs That Your Poultry Love, That Love Them Right Back!!!

[reposted from my blog at Capper Farmer: http://www.cappersfarmer.com/poultry/12-herbs-that-your-poultry-love-that-love-them-right-back.aspx ] Borage Borage is an herb which contains phyto-nutrients such as flavonoids, resveratrol, carotenoids and glucosinolates, minerals such as calcium, potassium, magnesium, zinc and iron and is high in vitamin C and A. It also contains a special Omega-6 fatty acid called GLA which plays a vital …

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Breeding a New Breed

A New Homestead Breed of Poultry: Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks and Geese

To create the ideal homestead breed for each of your poultry species you have to create a clear-cut concept of the new breed’s ideal attributes or traits.  You are going to formulate a Standard of Perfection of Conformation for your new homestead breed for each species in your poultry flock. Modern breeding methods which focus …

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