Just want to say, I love the furnace filter over the windows in coop to keep out blowing snow & love the tent in the garage idea! Thanks for input, I've been reading all the comments as we go along.
Im in Southeast Iowa & in the same weather boat.
Looking forward to the comments, as well. Interested to see what people say. I understand chickens can handle cold BUT -40 windchill with 50+ mph wind with blowing snow is a bit extreme for most animals. Mine are in an uninsulated coop but it...