Balancing Corporate & Homesteading Lifestyles
Cluck Kent vs. The Mysterious Midnight Munchies: A Biosecurity Blunder!
By Cluck Kent, Flock Safety Reporter Listen up, flockmates—today, I’m exposing a biosecurity breach so reckless it could have brought chaos to the coop. It all started with a midnight snack. There I was, wide awake while everyone else snoozed—except for one sneaky little…
Disclosure Guidelines for Selling Birds or Eggs
If you are selling chicks, hatching eggs, or adult birds from a flock that has been exposed to Marek’s Disease, it’s critical to follow ethical and transparent practices. Disclosing the health status of your flock is not only a moral responsibility but also helps…
Why Are Your Hatching Eggs So Dirty? Causes and How to Prevent It
Hatching eggs can become dirty for several reasons, most of which are tied to the management and cleanliness of the nesting environment or the health and behavior of the laying hens. Dirty eggs not only reduce hatchability but also pose biosecurity risks by introducing…
