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Thanks so much for your interest in our plans! Since many of the people who responded here are not familiar with our plans I thought it important to chime in. Most of our customers are actually warm-climate chicken keepers - from Florida to Lousiana to Brazil! The A-frame tractor has plenty of...

They are at the same exact height as the old ones. Any suggestions to check on it shorting out?

We have 70 birds on our farm and recently relocated them to the barn for the winter. We also switched up their waterers to a heated waterer. The waterers they had all summer had a green base and were gravity fed. The new ones had a red base and are also gravity fed. We realized the hens weren't...

Hi there! We have three beautiful chicken tractors we built this spring (see picture) and our initial plan for winter was to park them inside three separate secondhand ShelterLogic-style sheds from November to March. The tractors are 8x10' and the sheds we wanted to get are 10x20'. We plan on...

Hi there! I am struggling on knowing what qualities to look for when keeping roosters for breeding stock. We are hoping to keep three to each have their own flock of hens. We have ... (Examples) four Blue Laced and two Splash Wyandotte roosters in the line up. Size? Temperament? Loud crowers...

Any chance we could get a list of materials used?:)

How is this tractor working out for you a year down the line?? Your plans are the best I've seen for layers!

I have 14 blue laced wyandottes coming my way tomorrow, about a week old. This is my second flock yay! I went to the feed store and they didn't have chick starter, but they said the 18% protein layer feed would work just fine. I am not medicating my chicks, didn't medicate on my first flock and...

I'm in the same boat 2fathens. Should have sucked it up and gotten another round of chicks after we lost two from our original flock. Instead we have three new pullets that are as skittish as they are full of hatred for me! I found that fresh raspberries perked them up a bit and warmed them up...