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Understanding Chicken Sizes, Ages, and Egg Production

rich · May 2, 2024 · Leave a Comment

The Twins (Speckledy) Sue and Oli

When it comes to poultry, the size of the chicken, its age, and the environment it lives in are all determining factors in the size of eggs it produces. Knowing these factors not only helps in managing expectations but also in maintaining the health of the chickens. Here’s a comprehensive guide to understanding how these […]

Handling Chickens: Essential Tips for Safety and Health

rich · April 29, 2024 · Leave a Comment

Nugget (Rhode Rock) and Bluebelle (Bluebelle Pullet)

Handling chickens properly is not only essential for the safety and health of the animals but also for those who care for them. Whether you’re an experienced farmer or a chicken enthusiast, these tips will help ensure you’re doing it correctly. Chickens hide things well, so regular handling and inspection will let you catch problems […]

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Lee Pedley

Lee built the chicken coop which is providing shelter for our birds.

Derek Hayward Tree Services

Derek has been kind enough to drop off several loads of wood chippings. Makes a lovely mulch for the chickens and trees.

Bodmin Nursery

Provided our fruit trees, bushes and plants.

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Fowey River Academy are working hard to make the academy stand out from the crowd, and intend to become the school of choice in the local area.

To achieve this Fowey River Academy is evolving – fast – and doing things differently, on purpose. FRA is deliberately moving education away from the rigid schooling models of the past towards something new, exciting and adventurous.

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