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How to introduce new hens to a backyard flock

Adding new hens to a flock can be stressful. This Chicken Chatter blog outlines the process of incorporating new additions to your flock with minimal stress. Read More

Vibrant golden-red sunset painted the horizon of the farmland in heavy winter, the sun has set below the hills, night has begun to take over, but the light from the sun has not completely faded yet, giving the land it's most romantic hour, with the snowfield reflecting the blue tone of the darken sky. Photo taken @ semi-desert stretch of eastern Washington by I-90 Lumaca Photo MyCameraDiary.com
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Cold weather reminders: What to wear and how to stay safe working in the cold

Two chickens standing on their ramp deciding to go into the snow. (Photo: iStock │ #647388454 - Harlequin129)
Avian, Chickens, Livestock, Poultry

9 tips on keeping chickens healthy in snow



Newly weaned calves can experience stress that makes them more susceptible to disease say K-State veterinarians. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Extension)

Stress and parasite connection

  • By Lisa Moser │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
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Friction in the family

Small business owner holding a tray of plants he has for sale. (Photo: iStock - SolStock)

The benefits of gardening in the winter

  • By Maddy Rohr │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
Overhead view of a large group of food with high content of dietary fiber arranged side by side. The composition includes berries, oranges, avocado, chia seeds, wholegrain bread, wholegrain pasta, whole wheat, potatoes, oat, corn, mixed beans, brazil nut, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, broccoli, pistachio, banana among others. (Photo: iStock - fcafotodigital)

Starting Your Health Journey: Where to Begin?

Depressed frustrated woman wrapping Christmas gift boxes, winter holiday stress concept (Photo: iStock - triocean)

Don’t allow stress to sap your holiday joy

Runner in blue jacket outside in colorful sunny autumn nature, tying shoelaces. (Photo: iStock - Halfpoint)

Plan for health during the holidays

Break in packing stuff for a trip (Photo: iStock - KatarzynaBialasiewicz)

Stressing out about holiday travel?

Dr. Jesse M. Ehrenfeld. (Courtesy photo.)

Health care providers understand challenge