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Pros of raising nest boxes higher in the coop π
Pros of raising nest boxes higher in the coop π
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Helps prevent hens from crowding inside
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Reduces broody hens guarding the boxes
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Keeps egg laying areas calmer
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Lowers the risk of hens piling on top of each other
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Makes the coop flow better overall
A simple rule from Pastured Life Farm: keep nest boxes just above a henβs head height when sheβs standing on the ground.
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