Bedding & Cleaning
Housing & Fencing: 3 guides
- Bedding and Cleaning: Deep Litter, Shavings, Sand and Composting Chicken ManureA clean coop is the cheapest health care a flock gets. How the main bedding choices compare, what deep litter really involves and how to turn droppings into compost safely.
- Bedding Choices for a Speckled Sussex Flock: Straw, Shavings, and Deep LitterThe best bedding is the one you can keep dry. Here is how the common choices behave under heavy hens.
- Keeping the Coop Dry: The Ammonia Problem and How to Prevent ItAmmonia is a moisture problem wearing a smell. Fix the water and the air, and most of it goes away.