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Chickens & Livestock

The Homestead Guide 1 September 2026

Why Are My Chickens Pecking Each Other? What to Check When Your Flock Turns Mean

Some pecking is normal chicken life. Relentless pecking is not. Here is what I would check first when a flock turns mean, in the order I would check it.

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The Porch Reflection 26 August 2026

The Princess Effect: How We Learned to Love Animals and Forget They Feed Us

We have separated the hamburger from the cow. The chicken nugget from the chicken. The mutton from the sheep. And perhaps most importantly, the consumer from the consequences of consumption.

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