New chicken nugget owner here of 8 sweet ladies, all different breeds. My girls were born end of April and most are coming into laying. If you look at the attached picture I was lucky enough to receive 6 yolks out of 4 cracked eggs today. How often does this happen? Is it because they are just...
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I have two 10 week old silkies, please help sex, pretty sure I have the mixed bag of rooster and hen. The pics of the suspected hen are bad but she’s kind of skittish so I couldn’t get the greatest pics but she’s smaller than the one I think is a boy. Thank you in advance!
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Title pretty much says it all. Do I need to have vapor barrier on plywood, purlins, then foam closure strips, and then roof? Or will birds do just fine with just the metal roof on purlins. It will have very good insulation as it is a Woods Open air coop. Thanks in advance for any answers!
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Any tips for building in zone 5a and dealing with cold winter temperatures and winds as well as pivoting to 90+ weather in summer. Versatility of coop design is a must! I am thinking Woods open air poultry house but anything you can lend me in terms of advice is much...
Hello everyone! I am completely new to chickens and coop building as well as having minimal building experience.
I am operating on a budget and have acquired a lot of free lumber to build a coop for my 8 ladies who grow significantly every day. I decided that Woods' Open Air Poultry House is the...