I've just finished putting ceiling insulation in my coop (a small, renovated horse barn) and it has made a big difference in keeping radiant heat out of the coop. I took some temperatures and the coop is staying in the mid eighties, while the center of the insulation read at 105, and the...
Hi everyone,
I've gotten myself into an odd situation by ordering "old-fashioned" Rhode Island Reds through the local farmers' co-op. My intention was to raise heritage (as opposed to production) RIR laying hens, but the chickens turned out buff and are currently very heavy at 18 weeks. I...