Purina feeding reduces costs for many flock sizes
The message states Purina feeding costs less and invites readers to calculate feed cost per dozen across 128 flocks varying from small to large. It urges owners to compare costs and see the savings demonstrated by Purina.
Organized flocks reduce pecking through social order
Studies show pecking in small flocks drops by about half when the flock is organized and each hen knows her place. Mixing flocks recreates the order, new birds may be debeaked to reduce injuries, and debeaking is used when birds are lost to pecking though it does not stop fighting entirely. Temporary oviduct eversion is normal during laying but becomes a blowout if the duct remains externally visible.
Moth Preventive Tips for Wool Garments and Rugs
Advice on protecting woolen clothes and carpets from moth damage. Kill adults to stop eggs and larvae, vacuum weekly, remove grease, rotate rugs, and consider professional mothproofing or a 5 percent household DDT spray with proper application.
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