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There's a wealth of information on the internet and these sites should help you get started or find out more about this fascinating hobby. To add your site <click here>

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Self-Sufficiency Downsizing

Self sufficiency and smallholding is enjoying a resurgence in the UK and Europe as people look for the good life. A natural extension of growing your own food is keeping livestock and alternative...
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Poultry Welfare

One reason many people decide to keep their own chickens at home is that they know the treatment of their poultry will be to higher standards than those of the commercial operations.

NB Some of...
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Poultry Magazines

Magazines on keeping, raising, feeding and all other related topics about poultry. Vast number of subjects ranging from Incubation to Housing, from Feeds to Breeds, and from Shows to Marketing.
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Poultry Lighting

Day length is important to a hens egg production. As winter approaches and the days start to shorten, egg production will reduce or even stop To overcome this artificial poultry lighting can be...
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Poultry Incubators

If you are breeding chickens or other poultry and haven't got a broody hen to hand, you're going to need some equipment to incubate your eggs.

There's quite a range of types and prices. Why not...
More on  Incubation Equipment for Poultry

Poultry Housing

These are suppliers of housing for chickens and other poultry. It's always worth checking out local suppliers via yellow pages and take a look at poultry equipment suppliers who may sell chicken...
More on  Poultry Housing, Hen Houses, Chicken Coops and Arks

Poultry Equipment

Keeping poultry, whether it be a few chickens or back yard hens, ducks, guinea fowl, quail or turkeys means you are going to need some eqipment. Feeders, drinkers of course and as you get larger,...
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Poultry Courses

Details on courses on poultry keeping. Keeping any animal means you accept the responsibility of looking after them correctly and especially if it comes to dispatching a hen, whether injured or for...
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Poultry Breeders and Suppliers

Suppliers of birds, eggs for your own incubation, day old chicks. Everything from whether you want something pretty to look at, some interesting and amusing pets, a few hens at the bottom of the...
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Country Living

Living out of town with a few acres is a dream for many and an opportunity to keep more than a few chickens in the backyard!
One benefit of being distant from the neighbours is that you can keep...
More on  Living in the Countryside, keeping poultry and other livestock

Backyard Poultry

Many people like keeping a few laying hens in the backyard or garden. In fact, the backyard poultry keeper is a time honoured tradition. The free fresh eggs are often just a bonus from keeping...
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Avian Flu

The current concern about H5N1 Avian Flu and it's potential health effects and risk to humans has caused much hysterical comment in the press. These sites may assist you to form a more balanced...
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