Pastured poultry Free range chicken
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Pastured poultryFree range chicken
Pastured poultry vs. free range
Why pastured poultry?
Raising pastured poultry
Getting started
Getting your chicks
Getting your chicks
Brooding
Brooders
Brooder Electric Lamp Hover Brooder
Temperature
Temperature
Brooder set up
Waterers and feeders
First stage waterers
Brooder
When to move them out of the brooder?
Moving out
Pasture in “Pastured” Poultry
Pasture: what to plant?
Free range
Pasture: preserving quality
Sharing pasture
Seasonal or year around
Housing
Pastured poultry
There are many options to move and keep your birds
Changes in temperature
Feeders
Feeder options: make our own
Feed options: sources
Feed ration: other additions
Poultry Feed
Choice of feed types depends on the production system
Organic feed
Organic feed
Waterers
Waterers
Waterers
Layers
Layers
Safe egg handling
Safe egg handling
Safe egg handling
Safe egg handling
Wet cleaning of eggs
Wet cleaning of eggs
Wet cleaning of eggs
Wet cleaning of eggs
Safe egg handling
Safe egg handling
Safe egg handling
Egg candling
Egg candling
Designer eggs?
Designer eggs?
Turkeys
Ducks and geese
Fencing / Predator control
Predators
Predators
Electric fencing
Livestock Guardian dogs
Livestock guard dogs
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