brooding outside

Hello, all! I'm Noi, it's nice to meet all of you :) We just moved to VA (Hanover county) and my first chicks are coming in 2 weeks. So excited! I ordered 15 of a few different kinds (at least 2 each sho they'll each have a buddy), all of which are supposed to be hardy, healthy breeds who...

I joined BYC partly so I could post this thread. I have an old coop that’s been resurrected to be home to my new flock, and though it has electric run, that electric can’t handle the likes of heat bulbs or even heat pads (50 watts trips fuses, egads). So I needed something that ran on...