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Weasels would be my main concern as they can squeeze throughout a 2by 4. I know they are nocturnal but...

Ok does anybody have opinion on whether 2"x4" galvanized wire for my run is appropriate or should I wrap it it with chicken wire? I've attached a photo. I will have chicken wire for roof and the lower 2 feet is constructed of 1/2 inch mesh. My pen is a day time pen also so birds are locked up...

No I will not pursue Organic certification but i would like to be able to say that we use organic practices. I will eventually be zoned agricultural allowing me sell my eggs.

Ok great thank you! Does Cedar constitute organic?

I hear you and thank you for your post! I've heard that over time the toxins can/will leach into the soil. My concern is also in regard to them pecking on the ground. My guess is that no one would see "physical" symptoms in their chickens, only what can't be seen such as a build up of toxins...

Hi I'm new to the forum but love what i've been reading here! I have a question in regards to chicken run safety. Is Treated lumber or Cedar posts dangerous for Chicken runs? I can't seem to get a consensus anywhere! I'd like to have as organic an environment as we can have for our 30 chickens...