In this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, we discuss the considerations you need to take when keeping chickens during the colder months including diet, shelter, and choosing cold weather breeds.
Joining Charlotte for this conversation is Jeannette Beranger. Jeannette is the Senior Program Manager for The Livestock Conservancy. She uses her knowledge to plan and implement conservation programs, conduct field research, and advise farmers in their endeavors with rare breeds. She is the co-author of the best-selling book “An Introduction to Heritage Breeds.”
Livestock Conservancy
Poultry Predator Prevention
Buckeye Chickens
Chantecler Chickens
Wyandotte Chickens
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Audio Article: Rainwater Collection Systems
Audio Article: How to Choose a Cow Pony
Ep. 147 Managing a Mixed Flock
Ep. 144 Poultry Eggs
Ep. 145 Michelle Schuman: A Female Environmentalist
Ep. 143 Caring for Baby Chicks
Ep. 142 How to Be a Natural Beekeeper
Ep.136b Make Your Own Seed and Nut Oils
Ep.136a Make Your Own Seed and Nut Oils
Ep. 141 Chick Illness
Ep. 140 Wild and Beautiful Skincare
Ep. 137 Poultry Fencing
Ep. 139 Preparing for Chicks
Ep.138 Chick Incubation
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Audio Article: Kidding Without a Vet
Audio Article: Conservation Easements
Audio Article: Friendly Geese for Backyard Flocks
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