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0:001:40 Welcome & Hello Fresh
1:412:34 How much space per chicken?
2:35 3:10 How do you get them to go inside at night?
3:113:45 What do I need to raise chickens?
3:464:41 How many eggs do chickens lay?
4:425:25 What do chickens eat?
5:266:17 Deep litter method?
6:187:02 What's the best breed?
7:038:12 What is my chicken sick with?
8:139:16 How do I protect them?
9:1710:02 How long do chickens live?
10:0311:15 How to keep them warm in winter?
11:1612:20 How to stop bullying?
12:2113:46 Why won't my hen get off the nest?
13:4715:00 Should they free range?
15:0116:42 What's this weird egg?
16:4317:30 Why are their feathers falling out?
17:3118:45 How many nesting boxes?
18:4619:49 Supplements?
19:5020:42 Do I need a rooster?
20:4322:18 Is my chick male/female?
22:1923:21 Startup costs?
23:2223:43 When do they start laying?
23:4424:11 Are brown or white eggs better?
24:1225:04 Are they noisy?
25:0526:35 Quietest chicken breed?
26:3627:14 Summary

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