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I give my chickens all kinds of kitchen scraps as well as leftovers. I was told though not to give them potato peelings that they are toxic. I don't know how true it is but I don't want to find out the hard way so I just throw those away. I also give them the grain first to make sure they...

Quote: You are supposed to start the temp at 95 and go down 5 degrees a week until they don't need a light anymore. You leave it on 24/7 unless it gets hot during the day. Just please be careful using that light with a cardboard box. You don't want any fires. I use a regular light bulb and...

The first week the temp is supposed to be 95 degrees in the brooder, then it goes down to 85 the next week and 80 the following week until the temp gets to room temperature and then you dont need a light anymore. Usually by that time thier feathers are in.