This is all very helpful information!
Here is what I have done so far...
Saturday (before the snow) I raked up a bunch of leaves they threw them in the coop. Then I had 3 old straw bales that were our for fall decorations and put them in there too. They got a kick out of that! Then Sunday it...
Thanks for the ideas! I never thought of deep litter or compost outside. We are expecting snow tomorrow so that idea might have to wait til spring. Our run is on bare ground.
Our light we use roughly oct - April when our days are shorter. We use a 60 watt bulb in the corner, up high. I know...
Hey everyone,
Always appreciate all the advice I find on this site. I have raised chickens for a few years now, so I feel like I've got a general idea of what I am doing....but maybe I don't :(. I started with a small flock of 5 chickens and everything was great - laying great, healthy...