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Tag: POULTRY

Choose Your Chicken: Ayam Cemani
June 14, 2022

Choose Your Chicken: Ayam Cemani

Vanity project – or genuine admiration: whatever the reason more South Africans are keeping Ayam Cemani chickens. What makes them so remarkable is that they […]

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Moulting Chickens: What You Need To Know
May 31, 2022

Moulting Chickens: What You Need To Know

When a chicken begins to look dishevelled and tatty, it could be that it is moulting. Moulting chickens lose their feathers and grow new ones […]

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Keeping Organic Poultry
May 24, 2022May 24, 2022

Keeping Organic Poultry

Organic poultry keeping is based on the premise that the entire life cycle of the bird is completely environmentally friendly. The focus is on the […]

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The Value of a Chicken’s Dust Bath
May 17, 2022May 18, 2022

The Value of a Chicken’s Dust Bath

A chicken’s dust bath is an important part of its wellbeing programme. Their dust bathing is valuable for a number of reasons. What is a […]

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All About Chicken Feathers
May 10, 2022

All About Chicken Feathers

Chicken feathers have a number of different functions. There are different types of feathers on different parts of the body. Feathers cover almost the whole […]

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Choose Your Chicken: Orpingtons
May 3, 2022May 3, 2022

Choose Your Chicken: Orpingtons

Orpington chickens are an increasingly popular breed. Classified as heavy, soft feather, they are dual purpose. This means people keep them for eggs and the […]

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How To Tell The Sex Of Your Chicks
April 5, 2022

How To Tell The Sex Of Your Chicks

Sexing your chicks is useful if you have planned how many cockerels you wish to have. There are many ways that poultry keepers have developed […]

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Choose Your Chicken: Araucana Chickens
March 22, 2022March 22, 2022

Choose Your Chicken: Araucana Chickens

Araucana chickens originated in Chile, but there are breeders all over the world, including a few in South Africa. They come in a variety of […]

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Tips On How To Build Animal Housing
March 17, 2022March 17, 2022

Tips On How To Build Animal Housing

Many smallholders will, by reason of finances alone, want to convert existing structures on their plots into stables or coops or other animal housing. If […]

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Building A Pond For Waterfowl
March 14, 2022March 18, 2022

Building A Pond For Waterfowl

Building a pond for your ducks can be most rewarding. How big a pond you have on your smallholding, and what shape, is largely a […]

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Plant Nutrition: Using Foliar Feeding 3 months ago

Plant Nutrition: Using Foliar Feeding

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Plant Nutrition: Fertilisers And Soil Amendments

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Collecting, Saving, Storing and Swapping Seeds

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Different Types of Seeds

Different Types of Seeds

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