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What to Do When Your Backyard Hen is a “He” - Living Homegrown
It happened yesterday. I was working in my office at dawn, when I heard a funny noise. {You know what’s coming, right?}
https://www.livinghomegrown.com/day-21-what-to-do-when-your-backyard-hen-is-a-he/
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The Rooster Question
Should you or shouldn't you? At some point all chicken owners need to answer The Rooster Question.
http://www.thecapecoop.com/the-rooster-question/
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Why I Don't Keep a Rooster in My Backyard Chicken Flock
While roosters historically have played a critical role in a chicken flock, they have largely become obsolete in the modern backyard flock. I don't keep one in my flock and here's why.
http://www.fresheggsdaily.com/2016/08/why-i-dont-keep-rooster-in-my-backyard.html
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Adding A Rooster To Your Flock: Care and Quirks - Pampered Chicken Mama
Thinking about adding a rooster to your flock but have some concerns? Here's everything you need to know, from what to feed to dealing with behaviors.
https://thefrugalchicken.com/roosters/
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Keeping a Rooster - The Scoop from the Coop
Keeping a rooster is an interesting part of the poultry raising experience and those who can legally keep one enjoy the interesting dynamics he brings to the flock.
http://scoopfromthecoop.nutrenaworld.com/keeping-a-rooster/
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Do I Need a Rooster for Hens to Lay Eggs?
Do I need a Rooster for hens to lay eggs? A rooster does serve a couple of useful purposes to the flock which can be a good thing for the hens and keeper alike...
https://www.thehappychickencoop.com/do-i-need-a-rooster-for-hens-to-lay-eggs/
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5 Reasons to Have a Rooster in Your Flock
Assuming there’s no ordinance or law against it in your area, here are five reasons you might consider adding a cockerel to the mix.
http://www.zephyrhillblog.com/2014/09/5-reasons-to-have-a-rooster-in-your-flock/
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Do I HAVE to Have a Rooster? - The prairie Homestead
If you are new to the idea of keeping chickens, then you may be wondering what purpose a rooster serves–other than waking you up at 5 am by crowing underneath your window in the mornings. *ahem*
http://www.theprairiehomestead.com/2013/10/do-i-have-to-have-a-rooster.html
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How to Keep A Rooster In With Laying Hens
Keeping roosters inside the chicken coop with your laying hens is important if you want to produce fertile eggs and produce chicks by your own. But you don’t need to have a rooster in your flock for getting your hens to lay eggs.
http://www.roysfarm.com/how-to-keep-a-rooster-in-with-laying-hens/
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Should We Keep Our Rooster?
Should we keep our rooster? While doing our research on chickens, we heard a number of both good and bad things about roosters. Here's what we decided.
https://traditionalcookingschool.com/raising-food/to-keep-or-not-to-keep-a-rooster/
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3 Reasons Your Flock Needs A Rooster (And 3 Reasons It Doesn’t)
You may not need a rooster for eggs, but adding a handsome cockerel to your flock may bring some advantages to your homestead you haven’t considered.
http://www.offthegridnews.com/how-to-2/3-reasons-your-flock-needs-a-rooster-and-3-reasons-it-doesnt/
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Our Top 10 Reasons To Keep A Rooster - HobbyFarms
Roosters often get a bad rap, but here’s why you should keep one of the fellas around your flock.
http://www.hobbyfarms.com/our-top-10-reasons-to-keep-a-rooster/
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The Pros and Cons of Keeping a Rooster - Rural Living Today
Keeping a rooster or not? When it comes to resident roosters, there are pros and cons consider when keeping a rooster. Here are some things to think about.
https://rurallivingtoday.com/backyard-chickens-roosters/pros-cons-keeping-rooster/
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Should I Have A Rooster? Do I Need One? - Southern States Cooperative
Within the flock, a rooster assumes several different roles and responsibilities. Depending on your circumstances, you may or may not want to invest in a rooster.
https://www.southernstates.com/articles/backyard-flock-rooster.aspx
