Urban Farm – Hobby Farms https://www.hobbyfarms.com Rural Living for Pleasure and Profit Thu, 22 Feb 2024 14:09:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://img.hobbyfarms.com/favicon.ico Urban Farm – Hobby Farms https://www.hobbyfarms.com 32 32 Aspergillosis In Ducks: How to Prevent & Treat https://www.hobbyfarms.com/aspergillosis-in-ducks-how-to-prevent-treat/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/aspergillosis-in-ducks-how-to-prevent-treat/#respond Mon, 19 Feb 2024 08:00:20 +0000 https://admin.hobbyfarms.com/?p=117415 Fungal Disease Can Be Found in Backyard & Commercial Duck Flocks

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]]> Ducks Can Bring Real Value To The Backyard https://www.hobbyfarms.com/ducks-can-bring-real-value-to-the-backyard/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/ducks-can-bring-real-value-to-the-backyard/#respond Mon, 28 Nov 2022 18:00:44 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=104089 Chickens are the standard egg layers, but ducks can bring distinct value to the backyard, too, in the form of eggs, pest control, entertainment and more!

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/ducks-can-bring-real-value-to-the-backyard/feed/ 0 Cuddly Chicks & Marshy The Duck Populate The Clucking Sisters Farm https://www.hobbyfarms.com/chicks-marshy-the-duck-populate-the-clucking-sisters-farm/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/chicks-marshy-the-duck-populate-the-clucking-sisters-farm/#respond Thu, 19 May 2022 16:00:22 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=98693 Dominique Leal from the California-based farm The Clucking Sisters breaks down the personalities that sparkle in her backyard flock.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/chicks-marshy-the-duck-populate-the-clucking-sisters-farm/feed/ 0 4 Chicken Coop Improvements For 2022 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/4-chicken-coop-improvements-2022/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/4-chicken-coop-improvements-2022/#respond Wed, 29 Dec 2021 12:00:24 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=93526 The new year is a great time to plan projects for chicken coop improvements that will benefit you and your birds. Here are four I plan to tackle in 2022.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/4-chicken-coop-improvements-2022/feed/ 0 Keep Chickens? Here Are Some Travel Tips To Beat Anxiety https://www.hobbyfarms.com/keep-chickens-here-are-some-travel-tips-to-beat-anxiety/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/keep-chickens-here-are-some-travel-tips-to-beat-anxiety/#respond Wed, 03 Nov 2021 17:00:50 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=91804 Now that holiday travel is back on the table, you may feel anxiety over leaving your chickens. Here's what I did to stay calm when flying the coop.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/keep-chickens-here-are-some-travel-tips-to-beat-anxiety/feed/ 0 Roses, Tomatoes & Cucamelons Are All In The Mix At Brooklyn Rooftop Botanicals https://www.hobbyfarms.com/roses-tomatoes-cucamelons-are-all-in-the-mix-at-brooklyn-rooftop-botanicals/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/roses-tomatoes-cucamelons-are-all-in-the-mix-at-brooklyn-rooftop-botanicals/#respond Thu, 25 Feb 2021 18:00:27 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=82604 Liana Blomquist tells us how she successfully graduated from dabbling with a windowsill box to running a rooftop gardening business.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/roses-tomatoes-cucamelons-are-all-in-the-mix-at-brooklyn-rooftop-botanicals/feed/ 0 Getting Started: Which Chicken Breeds Meet Your Poultry Purposes? https://www.hobbyfarms.com/getting-started-chicken-breeds-poultry-purposes/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/getting-started-chicken-breeds-poultry-purposes/#respond Wed, 10 Feb 2021 12:00:21 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=81853 What kind of hens should you get? It really depends on your personal needs, as different chicken breeds provide different things (especially egg frequency).

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/getting-started-chicken-breeds-poultry-purposes/feed/ 0 New Regenerative Farm Certification In The Works https://www.hobbyfarms.com/new-regenerative-farm-certification-in-the-works/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/new-regenerative-farm-certification-in-the-works/#respond Thu, 04 Feb 2021 12:00:31 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=81858 A Greener World's regenerative agriculture pilot program places environmental sustainability, animal welfare and human equity issues front-and-center on the farm.

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