Practical Poultry - Sept - Oct 2017

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Egg Eating: How to prevent it and how to build
a roll-away next box, Intelligent Chickens - The evidence is
all there that poultry have good brains...

You Are What You Eat

JANICE HOUGHTON-WALLACE looks at how feed relates to fitness in poultry.

4 mins

Feeding For Late Summer/Early Autumn

JOANNA PALMER, nutritionist for Smallholder Range looks at the importance of meeting your hens’ nutritional needs as the seasons change.

4 mins

The Importance Of Free Range

LIZ FAIRBROTHER says protect your poultry but let them run out to forage.

3 mins

Andy's Diary

Working with a shorter day length and thoughts on late hatching

6 mins

Hens And Other Pets: Keeping Them All Happy

Nothing makes us chuckle more here at the British Hen Welfare Trust than a photo dropping into our inbox of a cat looking disgruntled because a hen has stolen its bed, or a dog sunbathing alongside an ex-bat.

3 mins

How Intelligent Is A Chicken?

PAUL DONOVAN explains chickens are far more intelligent than most imagine

9 mins

Cochinisation And Orpingtonisation

Expert poultry man Fred Hams considers the 'utility' features in these pure breeds today – and the so called 'feather duster effect'.

6 mins

Why Keep Ducks

If you have space and water, they are easier to keep than chickens, says CHRIS ASHTON.

8 mins

A Visit To Your Local Poultry Show

JANE WOODS says if you’ve never been then you are in for a treat!

3 mins

Egg Eating Chickens - Can They Be Stopped?

ALAN HOLTHAM says prevention is the watchword.

5 mins

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Practical Poultry Magazine Description:

Practical Poultry magazine is the UK's best-selling chicken magazine. It is an informative monthly magazine that caters for enthusiasts at all levels from beginners with just a few chickens to established breeders working on small scale commercial production. It is packed with helpful advice from incubation to housing, feeds to breeding and shows. If you keep poultry, you need to read Practical Poultry magazine.