Millions of hens may need to be culled in the Netherlands after traces of a potentially harmful insecticide were found in eggs, a Dutch farming group said, ratcheting up the strain on a sector still reeling from a bird flu outbreak. CBC | Health News
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Fancy having a few hens? Martin Gurdon explains a life looking after some chickens
GETTY Keeping hens in your back garden won’t do much for your lawn As a work‑ from‑home ex-townie who lives in rural Kent, I find the hens that share our garden are a welcome distraction. They’re pets rather than livestock and stay with us long after they’ve given up laying eggs. They have names and […]