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<br /> <br /> Fall 2017<br /> 12 Pitesky’s Poultry<br /> We all work hard to keep our<br /> backyard flocks safe from<br /> disease, but how much thought goes into<br /> protecting them from predators? Predation<br /> can come not only from the side when<br /> fencing is breached, but from above, as<br /> well. Maurice Pitesky offers some solid anti-<br /> predation strategy.<br /> 18 Plain talk<br /> When we last left our plucky<br /> feed pellet it had been born in<br /> a feed mill, bagged-and-shipped, and was CLICK<br /> about to be eaten by a chicken. 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