It seems so far away, but then its there all at once. Winter.. And everything that comes with it. Are you prepared? Dealing with winter can be a manageable experience or a disaster, and a lot of that depends on preparation! Today on the Twin Beaks Podcast , we’ll review some basic steps you can take to prevent an unpleasant experience for your chickens this winter. We also will give you a lot of winterizing tips and tricks to make things easier for the winter.
Its not all intuitive either, Find out why making your chicken coop air tight is a bad idea in the winter. What can you do to prepare for winter-before you even have chickens and a coop? Did you know that winter is the ideal time to bring chicken toys into play? Things get dull when its raining and snowing for days on end. Are there ways to heat up the coop without electricity? We will cover a wide range of topics-all things winterizing- on todays show. Including touching on the subject of light, and boosting egg laying productivity through the winter.
But thats not all. Shannon has an update on his audiobook “The Biggle Poultry Book” (1895) We’ve finished the reading, and it won’t be long till we finish editing. Have a listen to see what thats all about.
Amber stirs debate with a scientific study that suggests that chickens prefer people who match human beauty standards. What do you think? Chicken fact–or chicken fantasy? Let us know..
We would like to hear from you! Let us know if there is a topic you’d like to hear us research and discuss on the show. We just love sharing knowledge and we want you to Know Your Chicken.
Brace Yourselves… The Twin Beaks Chicken Podcast is Coming!
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