Are you looking for duck breeds that can’t fly from their coop? While it’s true that all domestic ducks can achieve flight in some capacity, a few duck breeds are too heavy or short-winged to maintain a few inches off the ground. Here are ten duck breeds that can’t fly and will be content to […]
There’s a lot of talk these days about the benefits of organic produce and “clean” eating, but what does that really mean? And how do we know which foods are really good for us and the environment? Sustainable farming is one approach to answering these questions. But what is it, exactly? It actually means a […]
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Are you looking to add an Australian spotted duck to your waterfowl flock? This is a rare breed with an appearance almost similar to its ancestor, the iconic Mallard duck. But is it worth adding to your flock? In this guide to the Australian spotted duck, we’ll discuss: the original and history of these spotted […]
Have you ever wondered, while gazing at a vibrant field of sunflowers, if bees are attracted to their radiant blooms just as much as we do? Sunflowers boast majestic yellow-petaled flowers and large flowerheads filled with nutritious pollen and sweet nectars. But do bees like sunflowers? The answer is YES. In fact, both of them […]
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If you think goats are just your average barnyard animal, think again! While there are the classic breeds like the Boer or the Alpine, the goat world is also full of some truly bizarre specimens. From curly-coated goats that look like they went through a perm to goats that tower over humans, we’re about to […]
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So you want to start raising chickens for fresh eggs but are unsure which breed to choose? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! In this article, we’re going to tell you about the best egg-laying chicken breeds for beginners. These breeds are easy to care for, hardy, and are great layers to boot. Read […]
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Foraging is a natural and necessary behavior for chickens, and it can provide many benefits, including reduced feed costs, more nutritional eggs, and healthier chickens. However, not all chicken breeds are created equal when it comes to foraging. Some are better suited for free-ranging and finding their own food than others. In this post, we […]
When you think of goats, what comes to mind? Perhaps you picture a cute and cuddly animal, or maybe you think about their milk or meat. But for me, the first thing that comes to mind is the Arapawa goat – a breed that is sassy, defiant, and friendly all at the same time! Arapawa […]
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Have you ever considered breeding quails? If not, then you are missing out on a lot! Quails are small game birds that are easy to breed and make for great pets or a delicious addition to your meals. In this blog post, we will tell you everything you need to know about breeding quails — […]
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Did you know birds have sharper vision than humans, and they can see UV lights from the sun? What’s even crazier is that human lightings are hundreds or thousand folds dimmer than the natural light they’re used to in the wild. That’s why our avian creatures need supplemental bird lighting, especially if they’re kept indoors. […]
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