Check Craigslist. Sometimes the feed store has them too.
I built my own panels using 2x4's and strong welded wire. Nice thing about the dog kennels is that the wood doesn't rot and screws don't come loose.
Some ideas I have used are old childrens playhouses, dog houses, and things along those lines. The best money I spent on something already made was a rubbermaid storage shed, one of the small ones that arent big enough for a person, but have the two doors on the front and roof that is on a hinge...
Does anyone use a carport as a chicken coop? I was thinking of buying one to try out and build on walls then have individual cages inside for breeding pens for some of our ducks. Would love to see some pictures.
There was a breeder of Brahmas I recall seeing online years ago who had all sorts of colors. I cannot remember the name or website, but I believe that Greenfire Farms had some of his stock or was working with him. Can anyone remind me of this guy? Thanks!
I have tried many times with this, even though their run is plenty big they still want a way out. I would agree that adding things for them to do in their run might help, put down some straw for them to scratch through.
Does anyone know if he is still breeding poultry?
The missouri poultry yearbook showed he had the following breeds:
Large Fowl: Black Crevecoeur; Black LaFleche; Blue LaFleche;
Splash LaFleche
Bantams: Buff Catalana; Black LaFleche; Black Mottled LaFleche; Blue LaFleche; Blue Dunn LaFleche...
We were offering 1,600 per month to start for the farm manager position. Hoping it would be experience with poultry, but any livestock experience would work for us. Doubt we will find someone in the area who has a background in exhibition poultry…
Ideally our farm manager would only work part...
Trying to hire somebody to work on our farm as a farm manager or someone decent to help out with chores and am finding it nearly impossible! I was even offering to pay more than minimum wage for the basic "coop cleaning" position. Anyone have any suggestions on what I might be able to do to...