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  1. Chris_HV_NY

    Cleanliness of coop, water, feed - me vs neighbor

    I have a debate going on with a neighbor who also has chickens. I am stringent about cleanliness and she makes fun of me for being too fussy. Maybe I am or maybe she is being foolish. In her coop the chickens roost in the rafters above her nesting boxes, her water supply, and feed supply. She...
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    Chickens with horses; Free range or tractor

    I have 19 hens and ideally would like to build a tractor for all of them but 16'x10' (8 sqft/) is a damn big tractor. So I am wondering about free ranging them next to the horse paddock. Has anyone done this? Benefits or problems? What about bringing the tractor into the paddock? We have two...
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    Help? Levered wheels for chicken tractor

    Hi, I will be building a tractor in a couple of months and my biggest concern is how to add two wheels with a lever to raise or lower the wheels to the back end so I can move the tractor about more easily. I have a couple of acres around the house and horse pasture in which I can move the...
  4. Chris_HV_NY

    Hello all

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Sort of, I raised broilers for a couple of years, but this is my first time working with layers. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? We have 19 hens but there is a threat of adding ducks soon. (3) What breeds do you have...
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