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'Keeping Chickens' Articles

A New Home for the Girls

February 11th, 2008

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Yes, my friends threw themselves enthusiastically into the task of building a chook pen – a welcome break from city life, they said. So now, our adopted girls have a new home and they are so much happier!! I still lock them into their little tractor at night as those ... MORE...

Chasing Chooks

February 7th, 2008

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It all began when we needed to get the chooks into their tractor early as we were going out for the evening and didn’t want to leave them at the mercy of the foxes (and I’ve heard horrible stories about foxes and chooks). We managed to get all but Ruby ... MORE...

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nour·ish (nûrsh, nr-)
  1. To provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth; feed.
  2. To foster the development of; promote: “Athens was an imperial city, nourished by the tribute of subjects” (V. Gordon Childe).
  3. To keep alive; maintain: nourish a hope.

Originating from Latin Nutrire which means to feed or suckle

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