A Guide to Dairy Ventilation
A well-ventilated dairy is essential for happy, healthy cows, leading to good productivity and yields - as well as a lower carbon footprint.
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7 Best Baits for Mice in 2023: A Complete Guide
Mice pilfer food, infest the home, and generally cause a nuisance. Perhaps you’ve experimented with different types of traps, including old-fashioned glue traps or snap traps, but have had zero...
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3 Best Bait Boxes in the UK Reviewed - And Why They’re Better than Rat Traps
Rodents are known for being avid breeders, producing as many as 22 babies per litter. This means that if an infestation starts with only a few crawling around in your...
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4 Best Feeders For Chickens: 2023 Dalton's Guide
Finding the perfect chicken feeder can make all the difference to your flock's health and strength. Whether you are a backyard farmer or produce at an industrial level, the right...
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9 Best Rat Poisons in the UK Reviews 2023: A Complete Buyer's Guide
From small, quaint villages to luxurious cities, rats are always in search of a home. They will settle in anywhere – both indoors and outdoors. And if they’ve chosen to...
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Avian Flu aka Bird Flu – A Comprehensive Guide
The UK is experiencing one of the worst outbreaks of bird flu. Crucial to protecting birds and preventing the transmission of this disease is information.
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Do Hen Houses Attract Mice and Rats? What You Need to Know
Rodents pose big problems for your chickens. They can cause deep distress, in addition to eating eggs, gnawing through chicken wire, and consuming all the feed in sight. They are,...
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Poultry Pest Management: A Complete Guide
Infestations by flies, mites, and beetles are a real threat to farmers. They can severely limit productivity and destroy the health of an entire flock. Outbreaks shouldn't be underestimated, but...
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Will Chickens Kill and Eat Each Other?
Ideally, raising hens is a thoroughly enjoyable experience. More and more non-farmers bring home their very own flock in expectation of fresh eggs and a rewarding adventure. However, all too...
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How To Stop Chickens From Pecking Each Other In 4 Steps
You’ve likely seen it before: a trail of feathers leading to the coop, screams from the roost, a small bird bleeding. When the pecking order has become a fighting order,...
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How to Get Rid of Red Mites in Chicken Houses
Red mites are small but potentially deadly arachnids. They are blood-feeding parasites that live outside the bodies of their poultry hosts. According to Gardening Know How, these arachnids are most...
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Fly Control in Poultry Farms: The Best Practices
As a poultry farmer, you don't want to neglect fly control. While controlling your farm from pests may feel like a never-ending battle, we're here to provide the best products...
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How To Choose The Right Heating Systems For Your Poultry Brooders
The conditions in which chicks are kept directly impact their health. Air quality, food, water, ventilation, and heating will affect the rate at which your chicks grow and your poultry...
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