Suspect worms in your flock? Sprinkle powdered cayenne pepper on top of your flock’s feed once per day, for three days. Can also be used weekly as a preventative. The cayenne powder burns away intestinal parasitic worms. Here's a scientific study to support this:
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Old timers swear by this cheap and holistic approach to keeping their chickens healthy. Also safe for ducks, geese and guineas. I don’t have turkeys or other fowl so I haven’t tried it.
Symptoms of infected birds may include:
Low egg counts in spring, summer or other ideal laying conditions, weight loss, anemia, watery output and general poor health. Of course always consult a veterinarian as well if you have concerns.
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My Books:
The Sustainable Homestead: [ Ссылка ]
The Little Homesteader, Spring: [ Ссылка ]
The Little Homesteader, Summer: [ Ссылка ]
The Little Homesteader, Fall: [ Ссылка ]
The Little Homesteader, Winter: [ Ссылка ]
The Harvest Table Cookbook: [ Ссылка ]
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Welcome to Axe & Root Homestead! I'm a first generation, self-taught permaculture farmer in Central New Jersey. If you're looking for information on gardening, homesteading, canning, animal care, working with your land, or regenerative farming practices, I have lots of info to share:
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ONLINE CLASSES
Beginner Beekeeping:
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All Natural Soapmaking for Beginners:
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Learn to Grow Food in Less Than an Hour:
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Make Your Own Maple Syrup:
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FREE RESOURCES:
Duck breed comparison chart: [ Ссылка ]
Which Breed of Goose is Right for My Farm chart:
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Plant Profile Gardening Record:
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Chickens vs Ducks Free Printable:
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Sheep vs Goats Free Printable:
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