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How many eggs to incubate or hatch
How many eggs should I hatch?
The first question to ask when hatching chicken eggs is how many eggs to incubate. T…
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How to stop bullying when introducing new chickens to flock
Introducing new chickens to the flock
Once your new birds have been through quarantine, it is time to introduce …
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Where to get fertile chicken eggs for incubating
(:1f95a:) Where to get fertilised eggs
So you have
an incubator and you want to hatch some chicks. Or perhaps…
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Poultry Avian Influenza - Backyard chicken keeper's guide
Avian Influenza in Poultry Last updated 3rd December 2022The last bird flu (avian influenza) outbreak in Australia was i…
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Vitamin E deficiency in Chickens
Recognise and Treat Vitamin E Deficiency in Chickens Vitamin E is an essential vitamin for chickens and especially for l…
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Victory Gardens... and Chickens
Time to plant a Victory Garden
Australians, now is the time to plant a Victory Garden and build a chicken coop! No, it's…
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The best roost for chickens
Where do chickens sleep?
Most chickens prefer to sleep on a roost rather than on the floor or in a nesting box. And trying …
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Quarantine pens for chickens
Quarantine for chickens Why would you need to quarantine chickens? New birds are the main source of disease in backyard …
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