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Posted: Monday 24 May, 2004
A nice article on the BBC about the Eglu - a hen run designed for urban settings, sold complete with 2 hens. The correspondent is quite positive about the eglu and her experience with it. It looks ideal for anyone with a bit of grass and the curiousity to try hen keeping for themselves.
Although most poultry-owners have their chickens for eggs, raising your own poultry for the table isn't as difficult and
Older chickens tend to suffer with scaly leg mites more often than young birds. This mite burrows deep underneath the sc
What you need to know when selling your surplus eggs at the farm (or house) gate.
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Hello, I'm Rosemary Champion, aka the Accidental Smallholder. I'm a smallholder in the east of Scotland and started this website to help other people who are interested in smallholding to find their way, and to share my experiences.
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