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| From the Editor |
| A Different Perspective: Biosecurity for the Masses | 6 |
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| Letters to the Editor | 8 |
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| Coming Events | 15 |
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| Housing: |
| The Garden Shed: A Temporary Broiler Pen | 16 |
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| Gardening with Poultry: |
| Permaculture: Gardening with Chickens | 18 |
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| Health: |
| Naturbiotics: Nature + Herbal Biotics | 20 |
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| The Answer Man | 24 |
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| It's Hot Out There: Caring for Your Poultry in Hot Weather | 28 |
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| Helpful Hints: |
| Running thru Sprinklers with Chickens: Help Your Birds Beat the Heat | 30 |
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| A Drown-Proof Waterfowl Waterer | 32 |
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| Watering Accessories for the Well-Furnished Waterfowl Flock | 33 |
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| A Unique Watering Concept | 36 |
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| Backyard Poultry Family Album | 38 |
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| Financial Opportunities: |
| Serving a Niche Market for Started Birds | 40 |
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| Breeding: |
| Pedigree Baskets | 46 |
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| Breeds: |
| The American Buttercup: The Crown of the Fancy | 50 |
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| Keeping a Flock of Jersey Buff Turkeys | 54 |
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| Showing Poultry: |
| Fancy Feathers 4-H 2nd Annual Open Chicken Show | 57 |
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| Ohio National Youth Show: I Never Stop Talking About It | 59 |
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| Just for Fun: |
| Poultry Creations: Art for Pleasure & Profit | 60 |
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| Youth: |
| Gertrude McCluck: Chicken in Charge | 62 |
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| Family Flock Counselor: |
| Set a Spell | 64 |
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| Backyard Poultry Breeders Directory | 65 |
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