Chickens

Letters

11 April 2020 9:00 am

Is ‘the Science’ scientific? Sir: I hope that those in the highest places will have read and will act upon…

Long life

22 August 2015 9:00 am

I was saying the other week that my new hearing aids had come with a warning not to swallow their…

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4 April 2015 9:00 am

It is hard to know how a tragedy is going to move a person who is not directly affected by…

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13 September 2014 9:00 am

Of the nine chickens I used to keep here in Northamptonshire only one survived the summer, and it was the…

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26 July 2014 9:00 am

If I haven’t mentioned my poultry for a while, it’s because the subject has been too depressing. I had been…

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10 May 2014 9:00 am

I was predicting in a recent column that the arrival of spring would be bad news for my poultry, and…

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19 April 2014 9:00 am

The arrival of spring is not an unmitigated joy. The warmth is nice, of course, as are the fresh leaves…

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2 November 2013 9:00 am

A month ago I was reporting complacently that peace and calm had returned to Stoke Park after a series of…

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5 October 2013 9:00 am

There is at last good news to report on the poultry front. In the past, when I have mentioned my…