[repost from my Cappers Farmer blog: http://www.cappersfarmer.com/blogs/falcos-poultry.aspx%5D How do I know if my birds are healthy? Observing your flock will equip you with the necessary insight to determining whether your birds are healthy or if they are ill. What to Watch For: • Decrease appetite or thirst • Abnormal poop (watery and wormy) • …
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[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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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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