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  • A Guide to Rearing & Feeding Quail
    August 12, 2025

    A Guide to Rearing & Feeding Quail

    Quail are compact, productive birds that thrive on a high-protein, nutrient-rich diet. This guide covers everything you need to know about feeding, housing, and caring for quail in the UK—whether you’re raising them for eggs, meat, or as ornamental additions to your smallholding.
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  • A Guide to Rearing & Feeding Emus
    August 12, 2025

    A Guide to Rearing & Feeding Emus

    Emus are fascinating, flightless birds that require specialist nutrition and care to thrive in the UK. From high-protein starter crumb for chicks to fibre-rich adult feeds, this guide covers everything you need to know about feeding, housing, and caring for emus at every stage of life. Whether you’re new to emus or looking to optimise your flock’s health, you’ll find practical advice and expert tips throughout.
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  • A Guide to Rearing & Feeding Rheas
    August 12, 2025

    A Guide to Rearing & Feeding Rheas

    Rheas are impressive, flightless birds that require specialist nutrition and care to thrive on UK smallholdings. From high-protein starter crumb for chicks to fibre-rich adult feeds, this guide covers everything you need to know about feeding, housing, and caring for rheas at every stage of life. Whether you’re new to keeping rheas or looking to optimise your flock’s health, you’ll find practical advice and expert tips throughout.

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  • A Guide to Rearing & Feeding Ostriches
    August 12, 2025

    A Guide to Rearing & Feeding Ostriches

    Introduction Ostriches are the world’s largest birds and, while still relatively rare, are becoming more popular on UK smallholdings and farms. Whether you’re keeping them for meat, eggs, breeding, or simply as impressive additions to your land, providing the right...

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  • A Guide to Rearing & Feeding Guinea Fowl
    August 12, 2025

    A Guide to Rearing & Feeding Guinea Fowl

    Guinea fowl are increasingly popular on UK smallholdings for their unique appearance, tasty eggs, and natural pest control abilities. Whether you’re keeping a small flock for eggs or as garden sentinels, providing the right nutrition and care is key to...

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  • A Complete Guide to Partridge Food & Care
    August 11, 2025

    A Complete Guide to Partridge Food & Care

    Partridges are a favourite among UK gamekeepers and smallholders, but raising healthy birds starts with the right nutrition. From high-protein starter crumbs for chicks to balanced grower and breeder pellets for adults, this guide covers all you need to know about feeding, housing, and caring for partridges at every stage.

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  • A Complete Guide to Rearing & Feeding Peafowl (Peacocks) in the UK
    August 11, 2025

    A Complete Guide to Rearing & Feeding Peafowl (Peacocks) in the UK

    Peafowl—often called peacocks (males) and peahens (females)—are admired for their stunning plumage and gentle nature. Rearing peafowl successfully in the UK means providing the right nutrition at every stage, from high-protein chick crumb for growing peachicks to balanced adult diets that support vibrant feathers and good health. This guide covers everything you need to know about feeding, housing, and caring for peafowl, whether you keep just a couple as garden ornaments or manage a larger flock.
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  • A Complete Guide to Rearing & Feeding Pheasants
    August 11, 2025

    A Complete Guide to Rearing & Feeding Pheasants

    Pheasants are a classic feature of the British countryside, valued for both their beauty and their role in game management. Rearing healthy pheasants starts with the right nutrition at each stage—from high-protein starter crumbs for chicks to balanced grower and breeder pellets for older birds. This guide covers everything you need to know about feeding, housing, and caring for pheasants in the UK, whether you’re raising a few for your smallholding or managing a larger shoot.
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  • A-Guide-to-Chicken-Feed Chestnut Mill
    June 4, 2023

    A Guide to Chicken Feed

    Whether you keep chickens on a farm, small holding, the allotment, or simply have a couple of chickens in the back yard, choosing the right feed for your chickens is crucial to ensure they have good health and continue to...

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