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I see lots of ways to trap Japanese Beetles (I have billions and billions) and then feed them to chickens. Some suggest instead of just letting them accumulate in a bag or other device, to let them drop into a pan with soapy water (to keep them from flying away?) and then the chickens can eat...

I see lots of ways to trap Japanese Beetles (I have billions and billions) and then feed them to chickens. Some suggest instead of just letting them accumulate in a bag or other device, to let them drop into a pan with soapy water (to keep them from flying away?) and then the chickens can eat...

I see lots of ways to trap Japanese Beetles (I have billions and billions) and then feed them to chickens. Some suggest instead of just letting them accumulate in a bag or other device, to let them drop into a pan with soapy water (to keep them from flying away?) and then the chickens can eat...

I posted this question in another thread and was advised to put it here instead. Does anyone have experience with using LED light bulbs to increase egg production in the winter months? If so, what bulbs do you suggest? What light frequency is most beneficial to chickens?

I have 19 young hens, 5 different breeds and 4 leghorn roosters. (by accident, didn't plan on having any roosters) The oldest hens are about 12 weeks (as of June 19, 2019). The roosters are 8 weeks. How many roosters should I keep? (if any) What do I do with the others?

I have a 60w (9W) LED bulb in my 63 sq. ft. coop mostly so I can see to count them when locking them up for the night. It is enough light to "read a newspaper by" as others have suggested. I see two different bulbs available, "soft white" and "daylight". I prefer the "daylight", seems brighter...