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| From the Editor | 6 |
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| Letters to the Editor | 8 |
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| Coming Events | 12 |
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| Helpful Hints: |
| Nest Box "Buckets" | 16 |
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| Build a Brooder in an Afternoon | 18 |
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| Make a Sock-Mommie | 18 |
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| Health: |
| The Answer Man | 21 |
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| Apple Cider Vinegar: TheBenefits to Humans & Animals Has Been Toutedfor Years | 26 |
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| Backyard PoultryPhoto Contest | 28 |
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| Eggs: |
| The Incredible, Edible EggTM: It Truly Is! | 30 |
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| Hard-Cooked Eggs | 31 |
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| Deviled Eggs | 31 |
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| Basil and Mozzarella Balls Tian | 31 |
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| A Clean Egg is a Safe Egg | 32 |
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| Freezing Eggs | 32 |
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| Eggcellence in Cocktails | 36 |
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| Urban Living: |
| Raising Chickensin the City | 38 |
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| Breeds: |
| The Delaware Chicken | 40 |
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| ALBC Seeks Your Input: |
| Delaware Chicken Survey | 41 |
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| ALBC Seeks Your Input: Delaware Chicken Survey | 41 |
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| Hawaiian Nene Goose | 43 |
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| Hawaii's State Bird: The Nene Goose | 43 |
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| SPPA News: |
| 2008 SPPA Critical List AddsVarieties, Updates Waterfowland Turkeys | 44 |
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| Bantam Breeds: |
| Bantam Breeds: Fun to Raise, Easy to Keep | 45 |
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| Management: |
| Fences: Keeping Chickens In & Predators Out | 46 |
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| Additional Protections | 47 |
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| The Fence | 49 |
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| Feed: |
| Poultry Feed From Worm Bins | 51 |
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| A Gamebird for Everyone: |
| Shady Hollow: The Futureof Gamebirds Part II | 56 |
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| Youth: |
| Gertrude McCluck:Chicken in Charge | 58 |
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| Your Voice: |
| A History Worth Repeating? | 60 |
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| Backyard Poultry Breeders Directory | 64 |
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| Just For Fun: Starting SmallDreaming Big | 66 |
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