I've seen posts where some add shredded paper to their shavings when using the deep litter method. I'm all about keeping costs down and recycling, but are all types of paper acceptable?
I'm assuming regular white paper is ok and will shred my junk mail, but what about colored newspaper (store...
Didn't notice this posted anywhere, but if it has been, I apologize.
All military veterans get free dinner at Golden Corral tonight, Nov 16 from 5-9 p.m.
I'll be there for sure!
I have an old piano that I've been dismantling and I'd love to figure out a way to use it as a base for a chicken coop. It will need to be large enough to house approx 6 hens, but no matter how I look at this, it seems it would have to be heavily modified and I'm not sure if it would be worth...
I'm hoping to come up with the simplest design for a 4x8 coop (less measuring/cutting/put-together'ing). I see lots of basic instructions on BYC but all mention plywood.
Could I use OSB instead of plywood, or is that a no-no for chickens?
I've been reading non-stop for a couple of days now and think I'm caught up, so time to pop in and say hi! A writer friend got chickens recently and she pointed me in the direction of BYC.
I'm Marie Anne, retired Marine with two grown sons. I was born n raised in NH and although I've lived in...