We talk with two scientists from Wisconsin Green Fire about a study on large bird mortality and injury. Then, we move to the basics of backyard chickens with a farmer from Northwest Wisconsin.
Featured in this Episode
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Taking the steps to protect large, wild birds
Wild birds die for many reasons, including trauma from collisions, lead poisoning or poor nutrition. We talk with two scientists from Wisconsin Green Fire who will share results of a study on large bird mortality and shooting prevention efforts.
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Keeping chickens in your backyard
A first-generation homesteader from Shell Lake shares how to care for your first flock of backyard chickens. We cover coops, food, keeping your chickens saf and more.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Tom Hauge Guest
- Kerry Beheler Guest
- Kelsey Jorissen Olesen Guest
- Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
- Clara Neupert Producer
- Jeff Robbins Technical Director
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