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Chicken Essentials for Winter
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Darci Read
I live in MN and winter gets cold! These are things that help keep my flock happy and healthy.
 
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This holds a ton of water and keeps it clean for cold winter days!
API® Heated Deluxe Hen Hydrator - 3 Gallon
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I use this on the coldest nights in Minnesota and my chickens stay happy. It's safe for the coop and won't start fires like heat lamps can.
Cozy Coop Chicken Coop Heater, 200W, Black
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This is the best feed hands down.
New Country Organics Chicken Feed 25lb
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I use this for my metal waterer. It also provides a little heat on the coldest days.
Farm Innovators 125W Heated Base Coop Heater
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This works in summer or winter-just put it on a heated base for winter.
Harris Farms 5 gal. Double-Wall Poultry Drinker
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The ladies love worms! what else can I say.
Valley Splendor® Elite® Dried Worms Wild Bird Food - 5 lbs
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This will keep your coop smelling nice and bug free! I swear by it.
Barn Lime Fertilizer Enhancer, 50 lb.
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This might say for horses, but I use it as bedding all winter long. Works great and breaks down in the compost for a good garden ammendment in the spring.
Tractor Supply Pelletized Bedding for Horses and Small Animals, 40 lb.
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Easy to keep chickens healthy without using harsh chemicals. This works!
Premo Guard Poultry Spray 32oz - Natural Pest Control
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