Lighting for Backyard Chickens
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- August 25, 2021
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Lighting is one of the most significant environmental factors for chickens, as light is essential for starting and maintaining egg production. Chicks require appropriate lighting to help their reproductive systems develop for egg production. This publication offers suggestions and considerations for maintaining adequate lighting for backyard chicken flocks.
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