We received 30 chickens from Murray McMurray Hatchery on 3/7/15
I had build a nice brooder and we were all ready... thought 8 weeks was plenty of time to build the coop right?
Well it snowed right after the chicks arrived so I lost maybe 2 weeks & was down to 6!
Needless to day one lesson I...
Below you will see how I build my 4x8 chicken brooder.
It started with 30 hens on order & some wood :)
I've never really built anything before but am somewhat handy.... so far so good.
A little paint... I wanted to see what it was going to look like.
Traditional "Barn Red" & White trim...