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    how to keep hawks and owls out of the chicken yard

    I am starting over I had 40 but dogs got in and than the owls but I am going to get 40 more as soon as I can secure the area from above.
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    how to keep hawks and owls out of the chicken yard

    the only way that I could do that would be some sort of really light webbing because the run is about 50x150 feet and I am having trouble finding netting.
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    how to keep hawks and owls out of the chicken yard

    We have had owls attack our chickens during the day in the chicken yard. Once it came down and took one away and the next time it just killed it and started eating by the coop. We have trees covering most of the run and thought that would help keep overhead predators at bay. Does anyone have...
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    to much rain

    We have so much rain here in Eastern NC that I am having a real problem keeping up with the mud. I need to dry it out somehow does anyone have any ideas.
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    dsleeper

    Hi, I have been keeping up with Back Yard Chickens and decided to join. I have had chickens for about 3 years all Rhode Island Reds. We have added Barred Rock, Buff Orpingtons , and Black Sex links. We have had the new ones about 4 months. My question is when would it be safe to put them with...
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