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  1. Tombnva

    My first coop

    Thanks guys I plan on using sheet metal under the roost and using it for compost. I will have two windows that will be 2'x4'. They will be placed on the side walls of the coop. I wanted to make the coop big enough for future if I wanted a Rooster since I have pullets (I hope). They will have a...
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    My first coop

    Hey guys I have to say learning a lot here. I have starting building my choop for my 11 chicks. It is 8'x8' by 4' tall.I hope this is big enough. I plan on building 10 nest boxes on the outside wall. Which I am wondering if this is enough? My roosting area will be 72"x48" with two 6' branches...
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    Hello from a Newbie in Va

    Thanks guys got a couple questions for the experienced ones out there. Can you rotate some of your hens from a main coop to a portable one on a daily basis? My main coop will be in the back and the portable would be in the front away from the rest of the flock. And if I have 11 hens how many...
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    Hello from a Newbie in Va

    Thanks CT I will. My Co-workers told that there is a pecking order in the group like 1-10. Watching them establish rank and figuring the order is my challenge.
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    Hello from a Newbie in Va

    Hey guys like most of us I am new to raising chickens. I got them for the eggs. I did the research and was amazed what the difference was between factory and free range eggs. My family goes through so many eggs in a day so it was a no brainier to get some chicks. I have four breeds from my local...
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