"gregpresley" writes:

Most people would want to have eggs for an additional protein
source, but keeping chickens adds another layer of work to a
one-person operation.

Chickens are pretty easy to raise, IME, especially if they're
free-range and you don't mind losing one or two every once in a while
to things like foxes.

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