Wouldn't a small kerosene heater or wood stove be cheaper?
It would be cheaper, but it would be an "uncontrolled" heat source.
A brooder needs to be between 90 and 100 degrees ALL the time, and you can regulate any electric heat source with thermostat.
It would be cheaper, but it would be an "uncontrolled" heat source.
A brooder needs to be between 90 and 100 degrees ALL the time, and you can regulate any electric heat source with thermostat.