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How to protect chickens from foxes
This is a great article by Andy Blackmore and I thougbht would prove useful for all us poultry keepers! You can read more of Andy’s great blogs HERE Know your enemy: Mr Fox makes a wily opponent for...
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School pupils devastated after chicken theft
Ashwicken Primary School children appeal for their stolen chickens to be returned. From left: Madison Hymns (9), Liam Good (9), Freya Compton (7), Jackson Snow (6), Luke Fawkes (10), Alfie Sirju (8)...
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The future of chicken coops?
If humans can have off-grid, prefabricated structures, who says livestock shouldn’t get the same eco-treatment. A recent competition held by the Israeli Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development...
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Try To Stay Calm
Designer department store Harvey Nichols likes to push the boundaries when it comes to getting noticed. Previous marketing activities have included a model wetting herself with excitement at the...
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Chickens ‘cleverer than toddlers’
Hens are capable of mathematical reasoning and logic, including numeracy, self-control and even basic structural engineering, following research. Traits such as these are normally only shown in...
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Please don’t let farm for 80,000 chickens spoil our childhood
DON’T build a chicken farm and spoil our rural play area is the message from two young campaigners who have joined the fight against the plans. Grace and Maxim Plowman, both aged 10, have written to...
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Chickens are more egghead than birdbrain
For too long, the chicken has languished at the bottom of the avian intelligence pecking order. No longer! According to researchers, the hen, far from being a bird brain, is actually an egghead with a...
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Essential kit for the chicken keeper
Having the right kit on hand means you won’t be caught out when one of your birds is off colour. If you are new to keeping chickens, picking up any poultry magazine or visiting stockists of poultry...
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Steadicam chickens
Did you know that chickens have image stabilized heads. It’s true! It’s actually called the vestibulo-ocular reflex. Naturally (and… nerdily?) people started suggesting that someone should try making...
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6 Great Ways to Get Your Chicken Coop Ready For Winter
When it starts getting cold, the chickens need a little extra T.L.C. to keep up egg production. Winterizing your coop can help keep the chickens happy, healthy and producing. How you winterize your...
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