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Quote: You are right about the cost but, at this point for me, shavings are something I can afford and something I'm willing to do to avoid the extra mess and work from straw.

Quote: Yeah I don't think I even have room in the compost pit for all the straw I'm about to dump in it. I'm not sure what I'm going to do with this stuff.

When I first got my chickens I used pine shavings as bedding and really liked it. I use the deep litter method and I never had problems with odor or wet bedding as long as I kept up with it. That wasn't hard to do because it was relatively low maintenance. DW and I decided to try straw...