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Episode 107: All Weather Hens
In this episode of Not the Farmer’s Wife, CJ Steedman talks about how to care for your chickens in all weather conditions — from freezing winters to scorching summers. She explains how to prevent frostbite and frozen water in winter, how to spot and handle heat stress in summer, and whether supplemental lighting is worth using to boost egg production. CJ also shares tips on adjusting feed and keeping the coop well-ventilated to keep your flock happy and healthy year-round.
If you’re wondering how to help your hens thrive through changing seasons, this episode has you covered!
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