I would worry more about plants being torn up from the chickens scratching.
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Mine don't eat the plants. Just grass and bugs. They prefer going through a pile of leaves than a pile of plantsI would worry more about plants being torn up from the chickens scratching.
Exactly.I would worry more about plants being torn up from the chickens scratching.
If stuck in the run they may very well dig up the plants.Mine don't eat the plants. Just grass and bugs. They prefer going through a pile of leaves than a pile of plants
It will be more of an enclosure. About 40 feet long and about 30 feet wide- in our pasture -with 20 chickens living in it. Mine are kinda picky and don't like certain tastes. I could leave a cabbage and lettuce head in the coop and they won't touch it.Exactly.
If stuck in the run they may very well dig up the plants.
They are voracious diggers:
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/excavation-by-birds-a-word-of-warning.1086535/