Thanks! A young starter flock would be a no go on the idea but once they get older or if I start out with an older flock, as long as I'm simply stealing their beautiful bounty, I'm good, if I let one of the mommas do her thing the ditch would need to be off limits for a while. Thanks!
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OK, another newbie question .. .
So, I have decided to go with a rotating pasture design for my first chicken coop/run design. I would like to have my chickens as close to a natural poly-culture (i think that is the right word) as possible. I have decided on an area that should sustain 4 or 5...
So, first of MANY newbie questions here .. .
I am wanting to go with the paddock/pasture system for feeding my yet to be flock of feather butts. I figure, since I'm trying to convert myself onto a mostly, if not all, home grown diet then why not my animals? I have the whole switching from one...
Howdy!
I'm Gen and a newbie around here. I was born and raised here in eastern NC, around farms, animals, hunting, fishing and your basic, outdoor country living. The teenage angst and urge for more than what I could find in my small town took over after high school and I ended up in the middle...