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Dried mealworms: the way to every hen’s heart.
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Little Red getting some serious hang time.

If you ever want to befriend a flock of poultry, just whip out the dried mealworms.  I went out to collect the eggs from my mom’s eclectic flock and they were obviously expecting some compensation for their work.

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Twenty minutes and a sore thumb later, I managed to escape the frenzy.
Barely.
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That hen can jump! (Unfortunately for my fingers, she has terrible aim).

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