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  1. gtaus

    Dirt in water

    :thumbsup Understand. I lived in Naples, Italy for 2 years back in the 1990's. Water was precious, and not always available out of the faucet. We had to buy bottled water for everything short of the bathroom needs. And I remember days when there was no water at all out of the faucet. It seems...
  2. gtaus

    Dirt in water

    Sounds like a good reason to use dry deep bedding in the coop. The chicken poo will drop on the bedding, dry up, and automagically disappear into the litter. No moist chicken poop for the fly maggots to develop. I don't use poop boards under the roost, probably another good reason not to use a...
  3. gtaus

    Dirt in water

    I think any overflow water on the ground would be soaked into the soil and not a problem. I think fly larvae need standing, stagnant, water to grow and hatch.
  4. gtaus

    Dirt in water

    How high off the ground is your drinking cup? Maybe it's just too low and even an inch or two higher would help. A little dirt will not hurt the chickens, but I check out my waterer at least daily and clean it out as needed. My waterer is inside my chicken coop. I see your drinking cup appears...
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