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Spring 2018<br />
12 PITESKY’S<br />
POULTRY<br />
There are few things as<br />
hopeful as a baby chick, but sometimes<br />
they fail to thrive and can die. What’s<br />
normal and what isn’t? Maurice Pitesky<br />
offers up a few clues on what to watch for.<br />
18 PLAIN TALK<br />
Here’s a thought—<br />
your chickens have CLICK<br />
superpowers! Yes, in addition to visible<br />
light, they can see in wavelengths humans HERE<br />
can’t. Dr. Brigid McCrea explains the<br />
science in poultry vision and lighting.<br />
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