Behaviour
Broody Hen
Some hens become broody for a period of time during the Spring/ Summer months when they feel it's appropriate to hatch...
Starting with Geese
An introduction to keeping geese on a domestic and commercial scale. Management of different kinds of geese, including domestic, commercial and ornamental breeds, for the smallholder, farmer and breeder. Coverage includes breeds and breed development, housing, feeding, pasture management, penning and fencing, access to water, breeding and rearing, raising for the Christmas market, marketing, health and showing.
Tips & Advice
Health
Bumble Foot
Bumble Foot is a term used to refer to an infection of a chickens foot. Often when a wound on the foot has healed...
Other
Interesting Info About Eggs
Colour of the yolk
Yolk colour is dependent on the diet of the hen; if the diet contains...
Getting Started
House Hunting
When it comes to buying a house, the saying “you only get what you pay for” springs to mind!
A pressure...