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May Garden Tips

May Garden Tips: May is truly a delightful month that ushers in thoughts of vibrant, blooming flowers and lush greenery. It's a time when nature seems to be at its most generous, offering us a colorful array of blossoms and scents. This month is also synonymous with celebrating Mother's Day,...

Using Cattle Minerals as Your Ounce of Prevention

It’s time to think about cattle minerals differently. Using cattle minerals as your ounce of prevention can pay off for producers in the long run. A mineral can be more than just a way of efficiently delivering nutrition to your herd – it can also be a cost-effective health management...

Ducks Available at Pasturas Dallas

Ducks Available at Pasturas Dallas! Are you considering raising ducks but unsure where to start? Look no further than Pasturas Dallas! With our wide range of products and expert advice, we have everything you need to successfully raise ducks, whether you're a beginner or an experienced enthusiast. At Pasturas, we...

Raising Chicks 6-8 Weeks

At week six, you made it through the brooding period! Between 6 and 8 weeks of age, your chicks will be much larger and will need twice the amount of floor space they started with. If the temperature is mild and the chicks are fully feathered, they can be allowed...

Planning Your Garden

Looking to grow your own food and enjoy the rewards of a flourishing garden? You're in the right place. January marks the perfect time of year to start planning and getting everything ready. Whether it's your first time starting a garden or you're a seasoned green thumb, there are a...

Raising Chicks 4-5 Week Old

Raising Chicks 4-5 Week Old Your babies are growing up! By weeks four and five, you begin noticing that your chicks’ fluffy appearance slowly disappears. Their fuzzy down is replaced with feathers of a mature bird. Chicks will usually be fully feathered by 5 to 6 weeks of age. You...

Keeping 2-3 Week Old Chicks

Keeping 2-3 Week Old Chicks With a clean brooder, fresh feed and clean water, your chicks are settled in and off to a good start by weeks two and three. It’s time to enjoy them. Chicks are very social and will provide hours of entertainment. You will see their unique personalities...

Preparing a Space for Your Backyard Chicks

Preparing a Space for Your Backyard Chicks: Raising chickens is a great experience for the whole family. One of the primary requirements is providing housing that is comfortable for your backyard flock. Young chicks can be raised in a variety of structures, but the area should be warm, dry and...