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2. Chicken wire - Wikipedia

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   Chicken wire, or poultry netting, is a mesh of wire commonly used to fence in fowl, such as chickens, in a run or coop. It is made of thin, flexible, galvanized steel wire with hexagonal gaps. Available in 1 ⁄ 2 inch (about 1.3 cm), 1 inch (about 2.5 cm) diameter, and 2 inch (about 5 cm), chicken wire is available in various gauges —usually ...

3. Chicken wire (chemistry) - Wikipedia

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   Buckminster­fullerene "Bucky ball" with a chicken wire-like chemical structure Chicken wireIn chemistry, the term chicken wire is used in different contexts. Most of them relate to the similarity of the regular hexagonal (honeycomb-like) patterns found in certain chemical compounds to the mesh structure commonly seen in real chicken wire.

4. Poultry farming - Wikipedia

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   Poultry farming is the form of animal husbandry which raises ... fresh-air houses with wide openings and nothing more than wire mesh between chickens and the weather ...

5. Agricultural fencing - Wikipedia

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   Mesh wire material is spot welded at each junction. Woven wire and mesh wire fences are also called square wire, box wire, page wire, sheep fence, or hog fence in the United States, sheep netting or pig netting in Britain, and ringlock in Australia. Barbed wire fences cannot effectively contain smaller livestock such as pigs, goats or sheep.

6. Battery cage - Wikipedia

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   The wire floor allowed the manure to pass through, removing it from the chicks' environment and reducing the risk of manure-borne diseases. [ citation needed ] Early battery cages were often used for selecting hens based on performance since it is easy to track how many eggs each hen is laying if only one hen is placed in a cage.

7. Year in Review: North Carolina’s 24 in 2024

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   • Agriculture, North Carolina’s No. 1 industry forever, topped $111.1 billion in economic impact in 2024 with No. 1 in production rankings nationally for sweet potatoes, tobacco, and poultry ...