Chicken Tractors in Regenerative Agriculture: A Comprehensive Review
Chicken tractors – mobile, floorless chicken coops – have emerged as a practical tool in regenerative farming and permaculture. They enable farmers to harness chickens’ natural behaviors for soil improvement, pest control, and fertilization while producing eggs or meat. The concept is not new; even during the 1940s, British farmers used mobile “poultry folds” moved…