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I've posted my comments about the electronet under that thread: https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/687233/electric-poultry-fencing-brands-and-opinions#post_9309909 I've got my meaties going thru a series of facility "upgrades" as they get bigger: - Indoor brooder - heated - Coop - heat at...

Nice jaj - that hoophouse is what I'm planning for next year. Do you have support along the top or just take the tarps down for winter (thinking snow load) Can one person move it by hand?

Thanks for the details loan wizard and jdc - I have a better idea where to take this project now. Easier than I hoped. I was just reading some more about the hen idea - probably not a good one. There's a thread about broody hens raising meaties but I'm too late to try that. I just got this...

Got it - simple shelters. However I'm paranoid after the poultry massacre we had last year. We've been ok so far with the netting but I'm not sure I'll tempt fate by not having a place to lock up at night. Quote: I might see if I can get a hen to teach them the ropes.

I'm been practicing with my new electric netting with my cockerels and am very encouraged that this will work for the meaties. The nets are 165ft long. I am planning to build a portable hoop shelter to use within the netting and was hoping to incorporate a low "roosting" section with poop drop...