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Introducing Chicks to Mobile Coop and Benefits

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Vegan? Vegetarian? Please stop with the negative comments...and the baby chicks first day outside

What happens here

The chicks are released into a mobile chicken coop (chicken tractor) placed directly on the grass. The farmer demonstrates gently tipping the box to allow the chicks to walk out into their new environment. He highlights that these omnivorous chicks will forage for leaves and bugs, serving as a natural lawn fertilizer. This mobile coop will be their home for four to five weeks before being moved, ensuring even fertilization of the lawn. The chicken manure enriches the soil, supporting improved plant growth for various uses, including potential herb garden cultivation.

Goal: Baby chicks are introduced to an outdoor mobile coop, where they will forage and fertilize the lawn, improving soil health for future cultivation.

Tools and materials

  • Mobile Chicken Coop (Chicken Tractor)
  • Baby Chicks

What they say

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guys out here and we're going to put them in the C guys Me and Mrs Stony Ridge are going to go ahead and put the chicks in here basically we're going to take the box and we're going to lay it down and let the chicks walk out it's going to be pretty cool here goes I'm get the mic real close to the baby chicks man they're super excited to get in here hey birdies Hey Little Bird friends here we go guys first time in the grass woohoo chicken party in the grass they're like what in the world oh you're happy Guys these are good little omnivores are going right to town nibbling eating leaves and bugs and cool stuff so we're going to let let them roam this will be their permanent home for probably four or five more weeks for the meat birds and probably four or five more weeks for the other birds too so once they're about half grown a pullet we're going to move our laying chicks in with our regular laying hin guys this makes for Great Lawn Fertilizer I will not have to fertilize the lawn basically I'll move this cou and I'll show you a little more about it but uh I've got a little mobile Coupee here so this Coupe is either 8x7 8x6 something like that I built it a while back but uh we've used it this is our second round of meat birds we're taking through this thing basically we'll leave the chicks here for probably two days maybe 3 days and then we'll move them to another spot until they get bigger once they get bigger we'll have to move this thing every day so guys the next step in this

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