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Rural/Farm Life

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8. The chickens will also act as composters

Mon Feb 6, 2023, 04:15 AM

Feb 2023

Garden wastes, the garden is right near the run area, would be given to the chickens to shred or eat .

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Thinking of converting part of my storage shed into a chicken coop. [View all] Kaleva Feb 2023 OP

Sounds like a good plan... Chickens are fun... calguy Feb 2023 #1

Cool! cilla4progress Feb 2023 #2

I've had chickens for 20ish years. MontanaMama Feb 2023 #3

A 4 foot height wouldn't be convenient Kaleva Feb 2023 #11

You will instantly notice moniss Feb 2023 #4

The chickens will also act as composters Kaleva Feb 2023 #8

Yes indeed moniss Feb 2023 #12

my only concern with a dual purpose building is dust Kali Feb 2023 #5

Sounds like you have a pretty good plan going. keithbvadu2 Feb 2023 #6

Was thinking about it while up on the roof of the storage building Kaleva Feb 2023 #10

I live out in the country - currently have 7 chickens & Roo womanofthehills Feb 2023 #13