Community Chickens

Creating a Community of chickenthusiasts across the globe!

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If cannibalism comes to the coop, there are a few ways you can break the fowl offender before the habit spreads. One way? Use porcelain eggs to prevent further egg eating! https://t.co/8WusJUjCTu

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If you’re in the market for a nesting box, whether you’re looking to purchase one already made, or plan on designing one yourself, be sure that the box fits these 5 criteria. https://t.co/Jc0oFJxXIo

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The Yardbird Chicken Plucker takes the hassle out of backyard chicken processing, fully defeathering a bird in 15 seconds or less. Enter now for your chance to win! https://t.co/nqV5qgnOjB

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Even schools are getting into the backyard chicken craze! Students who take care of chickens are called "chicken tenders." https://t.co/pjsUDFqIcI

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Different birds have different requirements when it comes to keeping warm. How do you keep your birds warm and comfortable during freezing weather? https://t.co/SLrwyoSGM4

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Fall means crisp air, apples, pumpkins, and completing last-minute duck coop preparations before the snow starts falling. https://t.co/8ulzLZgG4H

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Locavore author, Bruce Ingram tells us how he treated Flystrike or myiasis in one of his hens. https://t.co/4UiPINKpqB

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The Mille Fleur d’Uccle is a feather variation of the Belgian bearded or Barbu d’Uccle bantam chickens. https://t.co/cXAvUoMTJq

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Eggs Benedict is a delicious, savory egg dish that stacks crunchy English muffins, Canadian bacon, poached eggs and Hollandaise sauce. Switch it up with some smoked salmon instead! https://t.co/DGyu6IjSXE

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Have you had a rooster with a fowl disposition that you just couldn't keep? We want to hear from you! Be a part of the Community Chickens Rooster survey and let us know how you removed your roo from the coop. https://t.co/rzmgSb5ZLO

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While you may want to dive headfirst into all the chicken-keeping projects, you need to make sure you're being safe in your drive to create the perfect poultry paradise. https://t.co/VGCVPPD1Xv

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New blogger Traci DeLore shares why she prefers Summer Chicks. https://t.co/98o6j6ntb6

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To give you a taste of what the MOTHER EARTH NEWS FAIR looks like and what goes on, Community Chickens editor Carla Tilghman and author/presenter Frank Hyman teamed up to share a little slice of the latest Fair in Pennsylvania with you. https://t.co/Scv6CUd94J

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No matter what you do as a farmer, it’s important that you tell others about it. For women in traditionally male-dominated professions, this is especially true. https://t.co/AjcAFwY7TH

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Learn tips and tricks for safely housing marvelous Coturnix quail from quail expert and owner, Kelly Bohling. https://t.co/rH1U4ecKM8

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So you found an egg in the coop with some blood on it. Is one of the girls sick? Should you panic? Hold on one second before you fly the coop! https://t.co/0uQwXhlO01

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Getting ready to incubate some eggs? Take a trip through the common terms, temperatures, times, and humidity levels for assorted backyard poultry before you begin your hatch. https://t.co/JHm9NE87RQ

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Is your chicken dropping the ball by NOT dropping eggs? Have no fear! Michele Cook shares ideas for getting a broody hen off the nest. https://t.co/9rMCc27DSM

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If you are thinking about adding geese to your homestead or backyard, read through these tips and tricks to find out the best option for you. https://t.co/F7y6dhUXvC

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Altering your chicken’s living environment and even seasonal boredom can bring with it some unforeseen side effects, including a sour crop. https://t.co/loCVlVgy4t