Poultry Talk Ontario (pto.ca)

We went to the Perth Garlic Festival this year, for the first time.... and bought lots of garlic. We do prefer the hard neck varieties. My husband has already planted a hole bunch. Do remember that they are heavy feeders and need good fertile soil.

Is that red frilly one, 3rd one down, called Little Business?

31389 31208 I give mine free-choice oyster shell and I also crush their eggshells to leave out free-choice. Some of my hens won't touch the oyster shell, but do like the crushed eggshells. Also I give them plenty of kale, Swiss chard and beet greens during the growing season - they're a good supple...

31328 I love turmeric. My daughter told me a few years ago that you have to use it with pepper. It is really good in scrambled eggs. I add it to a lot of food I prepare. I've gotten into using many more spices in the past few years. Good to use raw and natural. I use raw ginger root, but haven't be...

31241 31202 It could just be the line too that needs more calcium....chickens are like people. some people are b12 deficient, some arent. some chickens are better at getting calcium from the diet, and some arent. so it might just be the line of chickens, or a couple of them.... Do you have any whit...

31208 I give mine free-choice oyster shell and I also crush their eggshells to leave out free-choice. Some of my hens won't touch the oyster shell, but do like the crushed eggshells. Also I give them plenty of kale, Swiss chard and beet greens during the growing season - they're a good supplemental...

31258 Oh you are in the wrong place if you are in fowl facts!! Theres a section called why did the chicken? And the health section is in there... if you click on pto index in the top left of the screen, then forums, then why did the chicken and then health....thats the one that we use. Fowl facts i...

WLLady wrote:QR_BBPOST Saline is salt water.....usually 0.9% sodium chloride in water. Softened water should be way less than 0.9%.

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31265 Septic fields grow great grass. Just wasn't sure if it tainted the eggs or meat... I have to keep my new building so many feet from the field, so I just didn't want to end up with my run (south side) on top of the field if it would create a problem. Over regulation.... As the saying goes: "Th...

poultry_admin wrote:QR_BBPOST which one? The one with penguin or the one without?

I saved a "print screen" of what I see on my computer and saved it as a pdf file. If I could post it here, or email it to someone, I would.