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How To Keep A Chicken Coop Warm In Winter

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 7 minutes

Not sure how to keep a chicken coop warm in winter? Then pull up a chair, because we have quite a few (battle-tested) ideas for you today. (Want to know how to keep your flock’s water from freezing? Get my genius hacks here). While the winters never get too brutal here in Missouri, we still…

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Do Chickens Need Heat In Winter? Let’s Keep ‘Em Safe!

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 7 minutes

Winter is coming, and that means I’m getting a lot of emails asking things like: “Do chickens need heat in winter?” and “Do you need heat lamps for chickens?” Winter is a tricky time on the homestead because you’re navigating through cold weather, wet weather, snowy weather – sometimes all in the same day. Over…