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second half of lighting guide! Avoid direct glare: Place lights in such a way that they don't directly shine into the chickens' eyes or create hotspots that could cause stress. This is why a WIDE BEAM angle light is REQUIRED. The very best solution comes from COB rope lighting that offers 320...

Hello my name is Mike Grace. I am new to this forum but not to raising layers and chickens. I have been a happy back yard chicken keeper for the past 22 years and I currently have a flock of 12 hens and 1 rooster. I also founded an agricultural lighting systems company 16 years ago and it has...

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My name is Mike Grace. I am new to Poultrykeeperforum. I have been wanting to share my best practices for backyard coop lighting with fellow backyard chicken coop families. For all of you that don't have much experience with installing lighting in your coops and for those of you that think...