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Have thought of fencing in the garden and turning chickens loose in the Spring, Too till the soil, pull weeds and eat hatchling bugs.. Haven't done so as wire ain't cheap and I am.. Can't let em' run loose in growing season as they will eat my tomatoes..

It's groovy, but if I get so many chickens as to have too make room for my tractor and 80 bags of wood chips. (But do envy your tractor plans..) My plan is a #2 shovel, a wheelbarrow and my back.. and I would no longer be know as the Chicken Man, but the Crazy Chicken Guy.. Well done.

20 - 30 is nothing for chickens even in a open coop, but I would block the wind some.. 105, 110 -112 calls for shade in the dry Texas sun.. Umbrella perhaps.. Have thought of building a short open roof on the sunny side for shade, but have large trees and shadow of the north side of the house...

Having lived from Michigan, -50F to +104F at 100% humidity.. -12F to -20F is pretty standard in winter and +104F to even +108F once I think with 100% humidity for a week or two.. Harder on me than the chickens.. I like -0F and below.. Doesn't feel as cold... To Florida, which makes MI hot and...