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Ask a Poultry Farmer: One way to protect your chickens during the winter
With this cold snap, keep an eye on single-comb chickens for signs of frozen combs, poultry blogger Dale Wheelock writes.
Ask a Poultry Farmer: The best bedding for your birds
Poultry farmers face plenty of options when buying bedding for their birds. Here are some tips from community blogger Dale Wheelock for which kind to choose.
Ask a Poultry Farmer: How much space do I need for my poultry?
The amount of space you have for your birds is almost more important than the type of coop, poultry blogger Dale Wheelock writes. Here's a handy chart to help you plan.
Ask a Poultry Farmer: How to find a farm-fresh Thanksgiving turkey
It's not too early to be thinking about your Thanksgiving turkey, poultry blogger Dale Wheelock writes. Here's some tips for tracking down a tasty, local bird.
Ask a Poultry Farmer: Four tips to keep your chickens laying eggs through the winter
Winter is coming, and with it, the potential for lower egg production. Luckily, it's easy and cheap to fix by adding lights to your coop, poultry blogger Dale Wheelock writes.
Ask a Poultry Farmer: Turn your broody hen into a useful bird
Is your hen acting strangely? Making funny noises? Pecking at your hand? You probably have a broody hen, blogger Dale Wheelock writes. Here's how to turn that into an advantage.
Ask a Poultry Farmer: What it takes to raise an award-winning bird
What does it take to raise an award-winning bird? Beth Tallon follows her father, poultry blogger Dale Wheelock, at the Rock County 4-H Fair to find out.
Ask a Poultry Farmer: Tips for finding the right feed for your fowl
Community blogger Dale Wheelock offers some handy tips for finding and formulating feed for your fowl.
Ask a Poultry Farmer: Bird growers should fear the racoon, not the cougar
If you farm birds for long enough, you'll butt heads with predators, community blogger Dale Wheelock writes. Follow this advice to keep your birds safe.
Ask a Poultry Farmer: Here's your chance to pick Dale's brain
If you have burning questions about raising backyard chickens, you can Ask a Poultry Farmer in person next week.
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