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    Large run - raised floor or other material?

    That's promising to hear, we just got 10 cubes of mulch delivered. I'll create a covered area and then put heaps on it. Any other ideas gratefully received. Will upload pictures of progress.
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    Large run - raised floor or other material?

    And yes, sorry it's the whole chicken yard because it has no grass.
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    Large run - raised floor or other material?

    Yes that’s definitely the case. The soil in this area is very full of clay. Once the grass is gone it just turns to mud. There is no water really running onto it, it just gets that way from the rain that falls on it.
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    Large run - raised floor or other material?

    I have taken some photos and panoramas of the yard. There are three ducks and two goats in with the chickens but the ducks are fenced off and can't mix with the chickens and the chickens and goats cannot get into the duck area. Also the water from the duck area drains off the side and out of the...
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    Large run - raised floor or other material?

    Great ideas I will upload some pictures so that you can see what I am dealing with!
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    Large run - raised floor or other material?

    We have two coops and about 30 chickens in a fenced enclosure that is about 250 sq m or 2,900 sq ft. we have a terrible mud problem when it rains in the yard and this has led to a cochi bacteria infection in the chickens twice now. We have tried mulch and straw but the chickens just dig it up...
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