Tag: Breeding
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Genetics alone do not account for any given plant or animal’s characteristics, behavior, or performance. Just as genes interact with each other in complex ways, so do genes interact with the environment in complex ways. Keep reading >>
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That first peep means that all has gone well so far and that the baby chicks should be out and about within roughly 24 hours. Keep reading >>
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Gardeners frequently wonder whether they should purchase heirloom seeds only, or if hybrids are a reasonable option. The answer typically depends on the gardener’s objectives. Keep reading >>
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Whether you are buying chicks for the first time this year or looking to better care for an existing flock, we have a wide range of resources to aid your adventure. Here are a few of our readers’ favorites. Keep reading >>
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Drought is an ever-present challenge in the Midwest, and it will continue to be so for years to come. But by allowing it to shape our practices, we may very well be able to tap into its benefits. Keep reading >>
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The following are some of our readers’ favorite food-related resources. Learn more about all aspects of food, from direct marketing to food safety to what your food cravings mean. Keep reading >>
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Whether you are borrowing, leasing, or buying a bull, start off on the right foot by considering one of the safer bull breeds. Keep reading >>