The benefits for youth exhibitors
It’s that time of year again, fair season! Those who had kids go through or themselves participated in 4-H or FFA, know that summer is the time for fairs and […]
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West Nile Virus and Waterfowl
This article on the West Nile Virus and Waterfowl is being republished from Acorn Hollow Bantams website with permission from Lou Horton. Over the course of the last several seasons,
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Calls and East Indies: What You Should Know Before You Buy
This article on what you should know before you buy calls and east indies is being republished from Acorn Hollow Bantams website with permission from Lou Horton. I began raising
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Seamless Leg Bands
One of the most ideal marking products that is relatively new to North American markets are plastic seamless leg bands. These products are available through a large number of retailers
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Banding Exhibition Poultry
Most poultry breeders raise a number of young birds each year, usually in the early spring. With many breeders striving to breed to prescribed standards, like those adopted by the
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Magpie Ducks: Tips for Success Part 2
This is part two of an article by Matthew Smith on Magpie ducks, click here to read part one. Hatching and Incubating I have done both natural and artificial incubation
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Magpie Ducks: Tips for Success Part 1
I have been raising magpie ducks for easily over 10 years and have exhibited them across western Canada. I am definitely always learning more about this breed and fine tuning
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Snowy Call Duck
This article on the Snowy Call Duck is being republished from Acorn Hollow Bantams website with permission from Lou Horton. There exists about as much confusion and frustration among breeders
Dominant Breeds of Geese History
This article on the brief history of dominant breeds of geese is being republished from Acorn Hollow Bantams website with permission from Lou Horton. One of the advantages of looking
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Marek’s Disease Vaccination
The subjects of Marek’s disease and vaccination pop up often in the chicken world, especially when discussing shows and viral transmission. Marek’s is an extremely contagious viral disease that lowers
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