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Chicken Joke 23 Jul 2013 | 03:38 am
Just a little chicken joke that might raise a smile :-) A chicken joke drawn as a cartoon and then animated.
Would You Live in Your Hen House? 16 Jul 2013 | 07:27 pm
This question is asked as you may have already guessed, to set you thinking. Does your hen house provide the factors of environment which you want in your home? If it does not then it is also unlikely...
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May/June Newsletter riversongfarm.com 17 May 2012 | 03:18 am
Hey all, We’ve liquidated all the livestock and found a foster home for our Guardian Wendy. The few remaining laying hens we have are relocated to our current backyard which means we still have eggs ...
A Cage is a Cage certifiedhumane.wordpress.com 6 Aug 2011 | 09:13 am
There has been a lot of discussion in the news lately about the “enriched” cages (also known as “colony,” “furnished” or “modified” cages) as being a good alternative housing system for laying hens. ...
Evaluating Egg-Laying Hens poultryone.com 28 Apr 2012 | 03:09 pm
Editor’s note: If you’re raising backyard chickens for eggs, you’ll notice that your hens will slowly stop laying eggs over time. In an effort to save money, space and time, you may wish to cull your ...
Hens at breaking point ciwf.org.uk 15 Dec 2010 | 04:23 am
The Farm Animal Welfare Council (FAWC) today released their assessment of the causes of osteoporosis and bone fractures in laying hens.
Hen Waterer – Automatic providentliving.org.nz 1 Mar 2013 | 06:23 am
Discover this work-saving way to keep laying hens. Make an automated waterer to supply drinking water to your hens at all times. Looking after laying hens can be fun as well as provide you with fresh ...
THE IRISH VEGETARIAN - SUMMER 2012 vegetarian.ie 15 Aug 2012 | 02:34 am
Publication Date: Tuesday, 14 August, 2012 Issue Number: 136 Price: €2.50 Highlights from this issue: EU directive banning barren battery cages for laying hens: - Grace Hillis provides an upda...
Old Faces hencam.com 19 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
You can tell a lot by looking at a hen’s head. Young laying hens will have full red combs and shiny eyes with an inquisitive glint. Sick hens will have darker, muddier-colored, often deflated combs an...
Is the Egg Bill All It’s Cracked Up to Be? health.cch.com 26 Aug 2013 | 04:56 pm
Animal welfare groups have documented the conditions under which most commercial egg production organizations house their laying hens. Most commercial producers use “battery cages,” in which six to ei...
Old Faces tillielaysanegg.com 19 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
You can tell a lot by looking at a hen’s head. Young laying hens will have full red combs and shiny eyes with an inquisitive glint. Sick hens will have darker, muddier-colored, often deflated combs an...
Old Faces terrygolson.com 19 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
You can tell a lot by looking at a hen’s head. Young laying hens will have full red combs and shiny eyes with an inquisitive glint. Sick hens will have darker, muddier-colored, often deflated combs an...