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I have a design in mind already where i atleast try to accommodate those breeds that dont like being enclosed. It respects that 4sqft coop 10 sqft run per chicken and i dont mind that ill be using a 10th of my property. But it seems like i may still have options. I wont make a decision until ive...

Before i decide to go out and buy a bunch of chicks and start raising for meat and eggs, im trying to figure out what breeds are there that do well in the scorching heat in South western Mexican coast but that will also be tolerant of confinement, as there are alot of predators in the are like...

Ill see what i can do about transplanting a few trees for shade and protection. Thanks for your advice everyone.

I will be looking at a small property of about 4 acres this weekend. I have no idea yet if there is plenty of shade but i hope so. And i like the thatched roof idea for the coops. Im guessing ill have to use dried palm leaves which there is plenty of here. And ill consider the electric fence...

The chickens are meant to be sold for theyre meat. i would like a little bit of eggs coming out for personal use but thats not too important. Intend on keeping them confined due to the amount of predetors in the area. Im still not sure if just building them a moveable run is enough. I dont see...

I live in a coastal town similar to Acalpulco and Ixtapa @ChickenCanoe. Will be posting pics of property soon and bee looking for setup designs later this week. Thanks.

Great responses. Thank everyone. My intentions are to actually breed chicken for a bussines purpose here in Mexico. There seems to be a huge lack supply of chickens and a huge demand as well in this little town i live in. So i thought i take advantafe the opportunity. I dont want to get ahead of...

Hello, my name is carlos. Im about to start breeding chickens but i am not sure how many is a good amount for a beginner like me that knows little about domesticating chickens. And i was also wondering if anyone knows of a good chicken anatomy and chicken pathalogy book for beginners, preferably...