The Magpie Duck
This article provides a short summary all about the Magpie duck covering some the breed’s history, description, uses, and other fun facts! It is definitely a brief overview of the […]
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Waterfowl FAQ: Part 2
This article on waterfowl frequently asked questions (part two) is being republished from Acorn Hollow Bantams website with permission from Lou Horton. Q. I am losing ducklings after 3-4 days
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Waterfowl FAQs: Part 1
This article on waterfowl frequently asked questions is being republished from Acorn Hollow Bantams website with permission from Lou Horton. Q. What is the best method of getting started in
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Coop de Trailer Park
Refurbishing an old trailer into a chicken coop provides mobility on a budget. When I returned to poultry keeping, I couldn’t decide where to locate the chicken coop. Previously, I
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2022 APA Semi-Annual Honoree: Sandy Kavanaugh
The American Poultry Association is pleased to honor Sandy Kavanaugh Bradley, a Dark Brahma Bantam Cockerel bred and shown by Sandy Kavanaugh A few words from Sandy Kavanaugh on this
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2022 APA Semi-Annual Honoree: Tom Carey
The American Poultry Association is pleased to honor Tom Carey Tom Carey holding a male Silver Sebright and his APA Honoree plaque A few words from Tom Carey on this
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2022 APA Election Results
We thank everyone who participated in the 2022 election and please find below the official statement from the APA secretary on the 2022 APA Election results: Dear APA Members: Below
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Chick Raising 101
This article on chick raising 101 is being republished from Acorn Hollow Bantams website with permission from Lou Horton. Buy Chicks or Hatching Eggs? It is almost always less expensive
Dominant White in Poultry
Several scientific studies completed in the early 1900s, including those by Bateson (1902), Hurst (1905), and Hadley (1913), found that the white Leghorn carries an autosomal gene capable of inhibiting
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Red Cochin Bantams
Everyone in the exhibition poultry world has heard of the cochin bantam; a small, yet lovely bird who resides in the feather legged class. In show halls all across the
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