I have 1 coop with 11 hens and 2 roosters. My Salmon Faverolle hen decided to go broody, so I figured I'd leave her alone and see what happens. She was sitting on 12-15 eggs, and this morning I came out to find 4 chicks with her. She is sitting of the rest of the eggs still. I put a small feeder...
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I have my kids old powerwheels battery in my coop (4x4x4) with 3 individual white led's inside and 3 flashing reds outside. Paid maybe $5 for the lights on ebay, and have a cheap solar panel hooked up to it. I don't know if it's bright enough to promote laying, mine are still little, but it does...
I ordered 9 chicks from Ideal and went and picked them up today. Everybody looks healthy so far, they didn't want to stand still for pictures...
Black Australorp
Silver laced cochin
Gold laced cochin
Black Minorcas
Buff Orpington
Salmon Faverolles - 2 pullet 1 male