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    Has anyone used the A Frame Chicken Tractor plans from Green Willow Homestead?

    We grew up in Missouri and that's actually where we had previously owned chickens so I totally get what you mean! We live in North Carolina now and I know Missouri can have sweltering humidity for sure, similar to Charlotte in that respect, but there are more days of it and less breaks from it...
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    Has anyone used the A Frame Chicken Tractor plans from Green Willow Homestead?

    Thanks so much! These are some great ideas....Maybe instead of purchasing a design we will adjust our old Chicken Tractor design ideas into something lighter weight and somewhat smaller since we only currently have 4 chicks...I'd just like to have the option to expand later but that's not as...
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    Has anyone used the A Frame Chicken Tractor plans from Green Willow Homestead?

    Thank you! What area do you live? Do you feel they get overheated?
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    Has anyone used the A Frame Chicken Tractor plans from Green Willow Homestead?

    Thanks so much for your help. We are definitely looking for a different design after reading the comments. When we had chickens in the Midwest we tried a stationary coop with a yard that turned to a muddy mess and the coop was hard to keep clean. When we tried to let them free range to get to...
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    Has anyone used the A Frame Chicken Tractor plans from Green Willow Homestead?

    Thank you! I am looking for alternate designs now. I appreciate your advice.
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    Has anyone used the A Frame Chicken Tractor plans from Green Willow Homestead?

    Thank you, they do have other ventilation built into the coop design, but I guess I didn't provide adequate pics. Looks like this design is not best for us anyway with the responses we are getting. I appreciate the help!
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    Has anyone used the A Frame Chicken Tractor plans from Green Willow Homestead?

    Thanks for your response...there is another larger single hole near the peak on the other side and they have a wire open air bottom. I think also because of the corrugated metal there may also be some ventilation gaps there. Looking at it now, I should have included more pics instead of just the...
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    Has anyone used the A Frame Chicken Tractor plans from Green Willow Homestead?

    Hi! I'm looking for coop advice. I will preface this by saying that we have previously enjoyed having chickens in the Midwest but have since moved to the Southeast and this will be our first experience in this hotter climate. My husband often travels for work so we are specifically looking for...
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