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The Pros and Cons of Keeping a Rooster With Gail Damerow

The Pros and Cons of Keeping a Rooster With Gail Damerow

by McMurray Staff | Aug 13, 2025 | Backyard Chickens, Featured, Gail Damerow, Guest Articles

Whether or not to keep a rooster in the flock can be a challenging decision for first-time chicken owners. Continuing our interview series with Gail Damerow, poultry expert and best-selling author, we ask her to discuss the pros and cons of keeping a rooster. What is...
Gail Damerow Offers Tips on How to Keep Guineas Home

Gail Damerow Offers Tips on How to Keep Guineas Home

by McMurray Staff | Jul 16, 2025 | Gail Damerow, Guest Articles, Guinea Fowl, Interviews, Other Fowl

Guinea fowl are notorious for wandering away from home and never coming back. Continuing our interview series with Gail Damerow, poultry expert and best-selling author, we ask her for tips on how to keep guineas home. Why are guineas so difficult to keep home? Usually...
How to Brood Guinea Keets With Gail Damerow

How to Brood Guinea Keets With Gail Damerow

by McMurray Staff | Jul 1, 2025 | Backyard Poultry, Featured, Gail Damerow, Guest Articles, Guinea Fowl, Other Fowl

Most poultry keepers know how to raise chicks in a brooder. But brooding guinea keets is a little different from brooding chicks. Continuing our interview series with Gail Damerow, poultry expert and best-selling author, we ask her to explain how to brood guinea...
Are Autosexing Chickens and Sex Link Chickens the Same? Gail Damerow Explains

Are Autosexing Chickens and Sex Link Chickens the Same? Gail Damerow Explains

by McMurray Staff | Feb 16, 2025 | Backyard Chickens, Chicken Breeds, Chickens, Featured, Gail Damerow, Guest Articles

The terms “autosex chickens” and “sex link chickens” are often used mistakenly used interchangeably. Continuing our interview series with Gail Damerow, poultry expert and best-selling author, we ask her to explain the difference between autosex...
2025 APA Certified Breeds

2025 APA Certified Breeds

by McMurray Staff | Feb 4, 2025 | APA, Backyard Chickens, Featured, Heritage Breeds, Poultry Shows

As part of our ongoing commitment to Standard bred poultry and preserving Heritage breeds, we are excited to share that  we have expanded our number of APA Certified flocks for the third year in a row. This season, certification has been renewed for our Buff,...
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