Your location, climate, drainage in run area, overall run size and set up is all important.
My bedding is 100% free as it's sourced completely from my yard - chipped branches, grass clippings, dried leave, garden trimmings. We get a lot of rain but I have excellent drainage at the run site, so the deep litter using the natural resources available helps control mud and odor.
My bedding is 100% free as it's sourced completely from my yard - chipped branches, grass clippings, dried leave, garden trimmings. We get a lot of rain but I have excellent drainage at the run site, so the deep litter using the natural resources available helps control mud and odor.