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Try giving him a week free-feeding on the calcium. I'd bet he will decide it isn't as interesting after a while.

@gtaus Do you crush and feed uncooked shells? I've been very cautious and only feed shells from hard boiled eggs. I depend on layer feed for the rest of their calcium, but have been thinking of switching to flock feed, so will need more calcium. Would I need to bake shells from uncooked eggs...

Composting breaks them down. Hens put Humpty Dumpty back together again... :)

Crumble the egg shells before composting. They will break down faster.

Yup. Fresh greens/nitrogen sources are more likely to stink on their own. The heavier carbon sources (brown leaves/wood mostly) will hold down the smell greatly as well as provide complementary nutrients for the bacteria/insects to break it down. Alternating layers of brown and green are the...