After the coming SHTF catastrophe happens food is naturally going to be an item that suddenly going to be in very short supply and also very high demand. As a prepper of course you’re very aware of this. You fully understand the importance of stashing away food supplies that are going to last you and your family for at least the first few weeks as well as means of protecting them.

But after that initial period, food supplies will become a lot more problematic. You will need some sort of sustainable food supply if you are going to survive.

A garden certainly fits this category. Fresh vegetable matter is vital to good health. But you are also going to need protein of some sort. Fishing and hunting are certainly options, but you’ll be competing with a lot of other survivors for targets.

Another option is to farm your own animals. The problem is that most of us just don’t have sufficient land for livestock. So an excellent alternative is keeping poultry of some sort – mostly chickens or ducks. They are both very nutritious and both supply delicious eggs.

But like any other animal they can easily get sick. So here’s 5 natural ways you can keep your poultry healthy and long lived…

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