Tag Archives: Coop

Chicks at 7 Weeks

Almost 2 months old… T minus 15 weeks til they begin to produce more eggs.  I moved them out onto pasture the other day after work.  Think I’m going to try some electrical fence netting to allow them more pasture when they are older but keep them separate from the older flock.  That way I can see if the older… (more…)

Chickens Have GPS

I moved some of the pasture pens that the chickens use, in order to “spread the wealth” of chicken manure around the field some more. Now, chickens are supposed to follow the coops and take themselves to bed, as long as the move is no more than about 100 ft, according to what I’ve read.  HA! Once again my chickens don’t… (more…)