Back to Basics Poultry
If you are just starting a new back-yard free range venture you need to know some basics before starting. Most chicken rearers will supply an information page to get you…
Read More Crackin’ The Egg Winners Announced
Many thanks to all those who participated regarding our Crackin’ the Egg competition. (more…)
Read More Small Notes from the Chook Pen with Karen Bowden
Chicken breeder, poultry show winner and egg producer, Karen Bowden discusses how her chickens are fed and the challenges her family have overcome in running a small free range, chicken…
Read More Small Notes from the Chook Pen with Garry Davidson
Walpa chicken enthusiast, Garry Davidson discusses his husbandry techniques for taking good care of his hens.
Read More Small Notes from the Chook Pen with Seb Newman
Interview with seven year-old, Seb Newman from Yarra Glen, Victoria about how he runs his small, chicken farm.
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A Backyard Farmer’s Guide to Harvesting a Strong Chicken Egg
According to the age-old tale, chickens have been laying eggs since the dawn of time, if not before however, producing an object as big as your own head every day,…
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It’s Not Just Layer Feed – Why Crushed Grains Reign Supreme
Within a single egg there’s 11 different vitamins and minerals, plus an intense concentrate of proteins and healthy fatty acids such as omega-3. It’s an impressive feat for a hen…
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Calling all “Eggs 4 Sure” fans
“Eggs 4 Sure” will soon be jumping into a brand new skin but with the same great heart (that’s marketing speak for a new bag). (more…)
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