Chicken tractor a frame

How to build A Frame Chicken Coop - portable and small with built in nesting box and perch. You'll love our easy to follow free plans from Ana-White.com. Builders spend about $100 building this coop. UPDATE: I have created new, updated plans for this chicken coop here.

Are you curious about the journey behind our A-frame DIY chicken tractors? In this post I am going to share with you why we decided to design and build our own unique chicken tractor for our backyard hens. Lastly, I'll share with you how you can get your

Our mobile chicken coop tractor and how we built it from scratch for our backyard chickens. We love this A-frame chicken tractor on wheels to pasture our hens.

There are lots of ways to raise chickens in one's backyard: free ranging, rotational pasturing, tractoring, etc. Meat breeds tend to eat a lot of feed and gain weight quickly, and those traits have come at the expense of foraging behavior (cornish cross, we're looking at you). One way to get those meat birds out in the fresh air a bit while forcing the little butterballs to eat some greenery (and poop around the yard instead of two feet from the feeder) is to put them on a bit of a diet and…

Large and durable, our a-frame chicken tractor made raising chickens a snap. Learn how we built our mobile coop with these instructions.

Free A Frame chicken coop plans designed by Ana White. This design is water tight at the top with fixed sides.

This A Frame tractor is designed for 3 to 6 chickens. The footprint is six feet by four feet, for a total of 24 square feet. I built it without a plan. It's pretty simple, and is roughly based on similar designs to what I've seen on BYC...

Dr. Shaun & Tiffany on Instagram: "Our A-frame chicken tractor sure is pretty, but dang it’s super functional too! The only thing I would modify is to make the roofline more of an obtuse angle…creating a shorter, wider triangle design. Turns out we don’t need all that head room and by just widening the angle, we could gain more floor space for the birds to range without adding additional weight to the structure. The nesting boxes in the back are an awesome feature, but totally unnecessary if…