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    Questions about coop "bedding" and "deep litter method" during the winter

    thank you very much for the advice! your blogs are very helpful as well :)
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    Questions about coop "bedding" and "deep litter method" during the winter

    Thank you all! All the advice is deeply appreciated We are currently using a mixture of straw & pine shaving and will probably start adding leaves and dirt to help with the decomposition for the DLM. We want to use the DLM to make compost for their own garden bed to grow treats in the spring! :)
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    Questions about coop "bedding" and "deep litter method" during the winter

    Hello! I was wondering if anyone had any ideas on how to make my flock more comfortable during the winter. What do you all personally use for bedding and nesting material in your coops during the winter months? Will pine needles really help keep them warmer? Does anyone do the the deep litter...
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    Which feed and/or supplement brands do you all recommend?

    Hi! I have 9 girls that will start laying very soon and I was wondering if anyone could make some suggestions about feed, grit and other products... Im a little bit overwhelmed with choices and would really appreciate the opinion of someone more experienced. My girls free range all day on 3...
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    ADVICE PLEASE !!!

    Does anyone grow any kind of food or treats for their chickens? If so, what kind? I have grow boxes and I was hoping that growing the girls some treats would keep them away from the crops during foraging time. I would appreciate any advice on this or information. Thank you, David.
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    Please help!!!

    Thanks everyone! All the advice is deeply appreciated :) We'll be picking up the girls tomorrow and soon we'll sharing some pics of them and the coop in progress!
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    Please help!!!

    Hi! We are bringing home tomorrow 3 Golden Buff baby chicks and as first time owners we have a couple of concerns... We have a great temporary brooder, we are building them an amazing chicken coop and we've gotten all the supplies we read we needed for them like the pine shavings, the lamp...
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