Why do chickens raise cabbage in winter – Different
This is done not only to add green feed to the chickens' diet during the winter months.
It is very important, say farmers, that chickens have at least some physical exercise in winter, because they spend almost all of their time in closed chicken coops. It is the hanging cabbage that will help them not to sit still.
When a chicken begins to become obese, it immediately catches the eye. It becomes large, heavy, carries less. Obesity also negatively affects the health of birds. There is no practical benefit (except for meat) from such a bird, because it makes no sense to feed a chicken that does not lay eggs. This problem can be avoided if the hens are given opportunities to exercise.
How to properly hang cabbage for chickens
In fact, there are many options. Some advise to nail a head of cabbage on a long nail, others recommend to pierce the leg of the vegetable by…
