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To Kill Or Not To Kill Small-Livestock Predators By Amy Fewell
Protect Livestock With Electric Fencing
Learn to use electric fencing to revolutionize livestock grazing and protection.
Keystone Species Examples: How Predators Create Abundance and Stability
One thing Keystone species all have in common: remove them, and the effects will trickle down through the entire ecosystem in which each lives. Nature is more than a collection of many autonomous, individual species — an immense, interconnected community.
How To Protect Chickens From Hawks
Wondering how to protect chickens from hawks or how to keep predators away from the chicken coop? On this farm, an alert rooster keeps the chickens safe from predators.

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