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</html><description>Winter is right around the corner, and what does this mean for your chickens? For me, in the mild Pacific Nortwest climate, only 40 miles from the ocean, winter is not that big a deal, all things considered. The waterers freeze sometimes, and we get snow once or twice a year, but weather that actually &hellip; Continue reading ""</description></oembed>

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