The ones coming out of the coop are 8/2 ft 2/4s cut 2' long with 1/4 s 8' screwed into 2/4s
then wire2/4" holes 14 gauge about 48" tall was put on with chicken wire staples
ends left open.
The ones going through the garden are 3...
lets see
from the pen/coop
to the garden
across
down the row that needs cleaning up
it takes them about a week to clean up tall stands of elbon rye and...
they are right on for keeping one rooster,or you could keep the rooster and few hens in a say 6/6 for breeding.
Larger the better .
you cant keep a bunch of roosters together they will fight and dominate the weaker ones.
Have you noticed the Mosquitos are already out! Here is a homemade trap to help keep you and the kiddos from being a blood donor!!!
HOMEMADE MOSQUITO TRAP:
Items needed:
1 cup of water
1/4 cup of brown sugar
1 gram of yeast
1...
Gosh I had a thought might fit this thread .
I have tractors that I connect to my chicken pens ,
I guess you can call them runs , they are movable.
Was watching them taking about mosquito and spraying and such.
Why don't...
Don't let him get a bluff on you he will always think he can and eventually hurt you.
catch him and ruff him up basically whoop him , drag him side to side and rub his head on the ground
lay him on his back and shake him back and...
I had a married friend call me by accident about 2 am one time
I knew who it was before I answered .
He thought he had called his girlfriend
I acted like it was her(sleeping) and led him on for about 10 minutes before I hung...
The cure to higher feed cost for your flock is to raise it yourself, (see which is more valuable to you, money or time/labor ) being more self sufficient is never a bad thing.
In the winter I plant turnips and elbon rye to keep...