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  1. CMthomas

    Temperature of water in winter for better egg production

    Recently I've read that if you keep the water warm during the winter, it'll help your chickens with egg production - as in: production won't drop. We have a heated waterer but I think it keeps it just above freezing in the winter. So my question is - for the whole "warm water helps with egg...
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    Broody hen and raising chicks in cold weather?

    Thanks! I like the chicken wire idea. The info on this site suggested the top of a dog crate too but chicken wire would give her more space. Do you think I'd need to put chicken wire over the top too? The guineas can fly, they are aggressive towards the chickens (just running at them a lot) but...
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    Broody hen and raising chicks in cold weather?

    We have 6 guineas and 4 female chickens and one rooster. We hatched some guinea eggs in our incubator successfully this year but I never really cared too much about breeding the chickens. Mrs. Brown Hen has gone broody (I don't know the exact breed, she's a bantam, brown with feathers on her...
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