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Microgreens for Chickens! Grow Microgreens As A Healthy Treat!

Microgreens for chickens? You bet! They are easy peasy to grow and packed full of nutrients. Learn the scoop on microgreens here! Sunflower microgreens are a delicious addition to your recipe collection, and they’re so easy to grow in your kitchen. You can grow them for yourself (because they are full of nutrition for humans…

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What is the Difference Between Chicken Mites & Lice?

Knowing the difference between chicken mites and lice is essential if you want to guarantee the health of your backyard flock. Are your chickens looking a little bit…itchy or irritated? If so, it might be time to inspect them for parasites. Of all the ailments that can affect your favorite feathered friends, parasites are some…

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Cinnamon Queen Chickens – Ruler of the Egg Kingdom

First and foremost. Cinnamon Queen chickens aren’t really made of cinnamon. But they are made of everything nice! This egg laying chicken has made quite a name for itself regarding its egg production These 6-pound hens produce a plethora of lovely brown eggs whose production starts early on in a hen’s life. What’s even better…

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How To Clean Fresh Eggs (And When Not To)

How to clean fresh eggs was something that didn’t concern me for years. We were the only ones eating them, so if there was a spot on them or a bit of dirt, it didn’t bother me. Besides egg cleaning wasn’t on my to-do list. Eggshells automatically have something called a “bloom” which is a…