The Jersey Giant chicken is popular for its large size and while farmers love keeping it for both meat and egg production, its slow maturity rate is why most farmers never keep it for commercial production. In this article we will be looking at the lifespan of the Jersey Giant chicken and other characteristics of …
Turkeys can eat chicken feed, however, turkeys are classified as game birds together with other birds the likes of quails and guinea fowls, although they are anatomically similar to chickens, they have different nutrient requirements. This classification is a bit confusing as turkeys are domesticated fowl like chickens and have been around for a long …
If you are planning on keeping ducks and goldfish in one area then you are most probably wondering if they can coexist in the same environment. In this article we will be discussing whether this is an option for you or if you are better off keeping them in separate places. Can Ducks Eat Goldfish …
Peanuts also known as groundnuts are a common legume grown mostly for its seeds which are covered in a hard shell. Close to 44 million tons of shelled peanuts are produced annually which means there are also a lot of peanut shells produced that can be fed to farm animals. Chickens can eat peanut shells; …
Knowing which type of vegetables to feed your chickens is very important especially if you want them to be healthy. In this article we will be looking at whether chickens can eat mushrooms. Can Chickens Eat Mushrooms Yes, chickens can eat mushrooms but in moderate amounts. When feeding mushrooms to your chickens, avoid giving them …
French fries are one of the most loved and popular snacks consumed all over the globe. They are very easy and quick to prepare, making them a very ideal snake any time of the day. They are often consumed as the main course or a snack. Their accessibility thanks to fast food outlets and restaurants …
Based on the name you can tell this type of chicken variety comes or originates from Rhode Island, which is located in Boston, Massachusetts in the late 1890s. The Rhode Island red chicken was bred from other pre-existing chicken breeds and has gained widespread popularity ever since as being one of the most profitable chicken …
Turkeys are believed to have excellent eyesight but does that mean they can see in the dark? In this article we unravel the truth about turkeys. Can Turkeys See In The Dark No, turkeys cannot see in the dark. This is mainly because they do not have any night vision and because of that they …
Chickens are very common birds found in homes. They are very easy to breed due to the variety of foods which they can eat. Chickens are omnivores and they can eat anything or try to eat most of the things which they can get their beak on. Chickens eat many things from plants, insects and …
Turkey refers to a large bird that can either be found as domesticated or wild bird. These birds have an overall dark color with wings boldly bared with white. Their bare head and neck color varies from red to blue or gray. There are many rumors surrounding the vision of these turkeys with some claiming they are …
