Life Cycle of a Laying Hen – Spanish
Learn about the various stages in the life of a hen in this edition of Small Flock Nuggets.
Poultry
Poultry and egg producers with flocks of all sizes and purposes can learn more about housing, nutrition, health, husbandry, and youth activities.
Articles
No Bad Eggs! Internal Egg Quality – Hmong
Learn how to determine if an egg is “good” or “bad” and what attributes determine egg quality in this edition of Small Flock Nuggets.
No Bad Eggs! Internal Egg Quality – Spanish
Learn how to determine if an egg is “good” or “bad” and what attributes determine egg quality in this edition of Small Flock Nuggets.
It’s County Fair Time!
The care of your birds throughout their growing period is essential for success at the fair. This is the 5th of a series about raising range fed broilers as a 4-H or FFA Project. Articles cover a range of topics from the history of the poultry industry to showing chickens at the county fair.
Rearing techniques for range-fed broilers
This is the 4th of a series about raising range fed broilers as a 4-H or FFA Project. Articles cover a range of topics from the history of the poultry industry to showing chickens at the county fair.
Getting started raising range fed broilers
Deciding on a heritage breed or hybrid strain to raise. This is the 3rd of a series about raising range fed broilers as a 4-H or FFA Project. Articles cover a range of topics from the history of the poultry industry to showing chickens at the county fair.
Is the “Chicken of Today” the chicken of the future?
Learn how Label Rouge played a role in the way chickens are raised. This is the 2nd of a series about raising range fed broilers as a 4-H or FFA Project. Articles cover a range of topics from the history of the poultry industry to showing chickens at the county fair.
The “Chicken of Tomorrow”
Learn how the “Chicken of Tomorrow” contest changed the poultry industry. This is the 1st of a series about raising range fed broilers as a 4-H or FFA Project. Articles cover a range of topics from the history of the poultry industry to showing chickens at the county fair.
Raising Range Fed Broilers as a 4-H or FFA project
Poultry project members may find raising multi-colored, range fed broilers a rewarding and profitable enterprise. This series of articles covers a range of topics from the history of the poultry industry to showing chickens at the county fair.
Preparing Ducks for the Fair
This is the 4th of a series about raising commercial ducks as a 4-H or FFA Project. Articles cover a range of topics from the origins of ducks to showing ducks at the county fair.