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Featured Blog from Matthew Nelson Poultryman

12/31/2021

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Fortunately, on the west coast we rarely have negative temps (if you don't count last week). This allows for a wonderful opportunity for the birds to forage the snow and acclimate to their climate post brooder and summer weather. As I sat taking photos today after a couple of toboggan runs, I watched the chickens find bugs and seeds to eat in 8’’ of snow. Thinking about how far we have progressed with birds from far off tropical climates that now are strong enough to go out in all weather. Sometimes it takes a couple of years, others... Read more>
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  • Home
  • About
    • About Us
    • Contact
    • Blog
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Breeds
    • Chicken Breeds >
      • Amrock
      • Hungarian Yellow
      • Le Grand
      • Spitzhauben
      • Light Sussex
      • Silver Bielefelder
      • Bielefelder
      • Bresse
      • Cream Legbar
      • Ayam Cemani
      • Other Breeds >
        • Ixworth
        • Swedish Flower Hen
        • Blue Birchen Marans
        • Bla Hona
    • Rainbow Egg Layer & Backyard Hens
    • Kunekune Pig
  • Order Live Chickens/Price
    • Available Now
    • Price List
    • Terms and Conditions
    • Order Form
  • Meat Shop/Produce/Merch
    • Pastured Chicken >
      • Pasture-Raised Artisan Chicken Meat Shop
      • Pastured Heritage Chicken Recipes
    • Pastured Kunekune Pork
    • Table Eggs
    • Fruits and Vegetables
    • Other Merchandise >
      • Greeting Cards
  • Consultancy
    • Poultry Consultancy