tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4772243343058005494.post2002112138263156178..comments2023-10-09T12:50:38.439-04:00Comments on Green Legacy Farm: Stayin' Alive: Raising Cornish Cross Broilers in a Heat WaveLaura @ Green Legacy Farmhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15702832151439882306noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4772243343058005494.post-57066923287590547122011-07-26T20:41:24.041-04:002011-07-26T20:41:24.041-04:00Our chickens have been really suffering in this he...Our chickens have been really suffering in this heat too. The turkey is taking it the hardest though. That poor thing pants like a dog!! I think the fan is a great idea. And I've thought about spraying their pen down too. It's just TOO HOT!Jen's Farmilyhttp://www.jandjacres.com/farmblognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4772243343058005494.post-34701778949970042452011-07-23T11:28:33.492-04:002011-07-23T11:28:33.492-04:00We lost one of our chicks to a black snake. We ju...We lost one of our chicks to a black snake. We just ordered 50 chicks - I hadn't thought about the heat getting to them so much. Hopefully we'll be able to set up the pen in the shade and find other ways of keeping them cool. They are scheduled to come the first week of August.Lisa @ Two Bears Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03464839163693785901noreply@blogger.com