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    Built my new coop. Winter run suggestions?

    We have had -40f 2 years ago(might've been with wind chill tho). I think it kind of gets below -0 on average. As the norm. As to ventilation all the soffets are open currently. And is 3 16x8" vents along the back wall I added when I did insulation. We have lots of green house space for them...
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    Hello byc I finally joined.

    Wow thank you for all the warm welcoming so far. I re-read my post and realized I said "half a dozen chickens, duck, etc" but I meant breed's. We have about 200-300 birds at the moment. I don't know the exact number at time of this writing but know it's between those two numbers :) Next im...
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    Hello byc I finally joined.

    Hello everyone I am yooperfresh. We are trying to bring back to life a once booming farm in the U.P. of Michigan just south of Marquette Co. We currently have a half dozen of chickens as well as ducks, turkey. We are trying to learn how to over winter chickens as I work on agricultural...
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    Built my new coop. Winter run suggestions?

    So I built my first coop with a rough idea of what I wanted. Luckily I had the help of a local who was willing to barter in about 5 days. Minus I forgot to take photos the last day before I put up the interior sheets of OSB and put r13 fiberglass insulation in the walls. Cost me between...
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