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    Disease management

    I have 25 new chicks on order from Estes and I want to know if anyone sees any flaws in my thinking... I free range (currently two) flocks of egg layers and each has their own portable coop to spend the night. (LGD for critter control, just a bit of supplemental cracked corn, flocks choose...
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    Winter water in tractor without electricity?

    Please send ideas/feedback: I have an unlimited supply of milk jugs/nipples/ free heated water (milk jugs placed next to woodstove) and NO electricity in my plan for my mobile chicken tractor. My theory to get us through the winter is to place a nipple in the CAP of the milk jug and invert it...
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    Dust bath in a chicken tractor?

    A few years ago I kept 10 hens in a daily moving tractor around the yard because I HATE to clean a coop. Now I am reading so much about dust baths and controlling lice and mites. If they had lice/mites, I did not know it, not even the second laying year. I never heard any of the hens complain...
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