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  1. bobbi-j

    Free ranging on 10 acres... Neighbors complaining that the birds are reaching their yard/garden

    It wouldn't even need to be electric to keep the chickens where they belong. They're not too hard to fence in. Get some steel posts - step-in or T-posts, put them in the ground along that property line. You can put up goat fence, chicken wire, plastic deer fence - just about anything they won't...
  2. bobbi-j

    Free ranging on 10 acres... Neighbors complaining that the birds are reaching their yard/garden

    I don't use it, but I think the use of electric poultry netting is to keep predators out, not keep the chickens in. They will stay in even if you just have regular chicken wire. (Keep in mind, though, that that's the only thing chicken wire is good for. It won't keep anything from getting to...
  3. bobbi-j

    Free ranging on 10 acres... Neighbors complaining that the birds are reaching their yard/garden

    I like chickens, but I wouldn't be a fan of my neighbor's chickens getting into my garden, either. Can you range them on another part of your property? Put a fence between you and the neighbor? As far as them getting eaten during the day, that's a chance you take when you free range. If it's a...
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