

From Beginner to Pro: Mastering Chicken Keeping Strategies (Part 1)
Oct 31, 2023
Join poultry experts Rip Stalvey, Mandolin Royle, and John Gunterman as they discuss pastured versus cooped birds, predator threats, and weather considerations in chicken keeping. Topics include breeding strategies, insights on electric fencing, and training birds to avoid danger. They also cover cold weather care, ventilation, insulation, different breed tolerances, heating systems, feed intake, brooding boxes, and predator protection. Get expert tips on keeping your flock happy, healthy, and productive!
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Electric Fences, Infrastructure, and Space Requirements in Chicken Keeping
02:29 • 5min
Strategies for Keeping Chickens Engaged, Green Feeds, and Pin Construction
06:59 • 3min
Heating Coops During Cold Weather
10:10 • 16min
Using High Tunnels for Winter Chicken Brooding and Ohio Brooder Construction
25:47 • 2min
Tips and Strategies for Chicken Keeping, Dealing with Predators and the Importance of Different Pens
27:33 • 3min