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    Chook HOUSING choices

    Aug 27, 2021 3 minutes

    FINDING that balance of healthy happy chooks that are safe and practically housed and suit your situation and space available can be tricky, so, let’s have look at some of the options.

    1. FREE RANGE

    Chickens that have a free run of an entire backyard can wreak havoc in a matter of hours. Those with larger properties might not have the same issues depending on the ratio of birds to space.

    Poultry love all the plants that you love to cultivate including: herbs, vegetables, flowers, and baby seedlings. And they love re-arranging your mulch and taking a wander up

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