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    What to do with old chicken bedding?

    I have old chicken bedding (pine shavings) that have been sitting around for over a year. How do I incorporate it into compost? Can I mix it directly into raised beds?
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    Deformed Egg

    Never mind! I cracked it and it was an egg inside an egg.
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    Deformed Egg

    Found this egg in the nesting box tonight. I’ve read that deformed eggs are usually normal, but just wanted to check to see if anyone has any thoughts on this one!
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    Missing feathers, barbs still in tact

    Great to know and hear, thank you!
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    Missing feathers, barbs still in tact

    Oh that makes me so happy to hear! I read that they don’t have a big molt their first year, so I crossed that off the list. Will those shafts come out too or have they already grown back in?
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    Missing feathers, barbs still in tact

    Yesterday, I noticed that one of my girls looked like she had injured her neck. She is one that is very skittish around us, so the only time I could inspect her is at night. I couldn’t see any broken skin, but the back of her neck and onto her back, she’s missing feathers but still has the barbs...
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