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How to support molting chickens

Photo Caption: Margot, the Wellsummer, went through an ugly molting season. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.) It’s fall, and your chicken coop looks like a massacre happened inside with the number of feathers scattered on the floor. If you’re lucky it is just molting season—t... Read More

Man Taking Roast Turkey Out Of The Oven. (Photo: iStock - monkeybusinessimages)
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Photo courtesy of the University of Arkansas Extension.

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