A Beginners Guide to Showing Poultry

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Ever considered showing a couple of your backyard beauties?  Want to get involved in an amazing part of your local and broader community?  Then this article is certain to pique your interest! It’s anywhere from 5-7am in the morning, and you’re on the road again.  Car filled to the brim with poultry show boxes and crates, your chicken beauty prep box on the back seat and the odd rooster crow resonating around the vehicle.  Yes, this is the typical presentation of a passionate poultry enthusiast, eager for a bit of competition and comradery. 

Proactive Points for Purchasing Poultry

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Thinking of adding a few ladies and gents to your flock?  Make sure you read this article to ensure you are well prepared for adding those extras. Perhaps you had a few casualties over summer, are a first-time chook parent, have discovered a new breed, or you’re just looking for a couple of extra chooks to add to your flock.  To have a proactive approach and avoid problems, here’s a quick summary of what can often be overlooked, even by the most experienced poultry fancier!