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315 Choosing Backyard Chickens. What is HPAI Disease?
315 Choosing Backyard Chickens. What is HPAI Disease?
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36 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2024
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Podcast episode
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Maybe you’re thinking of starting a new hobby, by adding a chicken or two or three to your backyard; or maybe you’re already a seasoned home chicken owner. You’ll want to hear today’s episode. Urban chicken consultant and certified poultry inspector Cherie Sintes-Glover of ChickensForEggs.com has advice on how to choose a chick from your local feed or farm store, and how to avoid choosing a rooster. Also, she discusses a poultry disease that is ravaging several states currently. It’s HPAI - Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Previous episodes, show notes, links, product information, and transcripts at the home site for Garden Basics with Farmer Fred, GardenBasics.net. Transcripts and episode chapters also available at Buzzsprout.Pictured: A cute little chickLinks: Subscribe to the free, Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter https://gardenbasics.substack.com Smart Pots https://smartpots.com/fred/ Dave Wilson Nursery https://www.davewilson.com/home-garden/Chickens for Eggs websiteHighly Pathogenic Avian Influenza - U. MinnHIghly Pathogenic Avian Influenza - UCANRNational Backyard Poultry Conference - Cooptastic!Video - Backyard Basics of Poultry, with Dr. Maurice Pitesky, UC DavisBook: City Chicks by Patricia ForemanBook: Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens by Gail DamerowBook: Raising Chickens for DummiesGarden Basics podcast, Ep. 260 - Raising Chicks and Hens (including best breeds for kids)Got a garden question? • Leave an audio question without making a phone call via Speakpipe, at https://www.speakpipe.com/gardenbasics• Call or text us the question: 916-292-8964. • Fill out the contact box at GardenBasics.net• E-mail: fred@farmerfred.com All About Farmer Fred: The GardenBasics.net websiteThe Garden Basics with Farmer Fred Newsletter, Beyond the Basics https://gardenbasics.substack.comFarmer Fred website: http://farmerfred.comThe Farmer Fred Rant! Blog http://farmerfredrant.blogspot.comFacebook: "Get Growing with Farmer Fred" Instagram/Threads: farmerfredhoffman Twitter/X: @farmerfredFarmer Fred Garden Minute Videos on YouTube As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases from possible links mentioned here.Thank you for listening, subscribing and commenting on the Garden Basics with Farmer Fred podcast and the Beyond the Garden Basics Newsletter.
Released:
Mar 8, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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