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Hoop House
Sustainability
Trials and Tribulations
Planned Improvements
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Hoop House Materials
- plastic tarp roof is strapped over ribs of stainless
steel pipe
- steel frame attached to new pressure treated 6x8 frame
- 1” square hardware cloth bottom
- five 10’long roost poles
- 30 nest boxes planned
- 2 hanging bucket feeders, one hanging 7 gallon waterer
- hoop house purchased on the internet, sold as a portable
garage
- Cost: about $500 plus $500 shipping
- Capacity: 175 adult layers
- electric netting
- solar charger
- cost: $350
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