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I always add chicken manure pellets in to compost that's going in grow bags.' To plant potatoes, the gardener explained she had been chitting potatoes for the last few weeks before planting them ...

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and some birds (chicken poop is okay). Most poop from prey animals like sheep, cows, and llamas is fine. Look for advice from your local extension program before adding manure to your compost system.

Buying compost in bags at a local garden center is good ... However, this can end up unintended affecting the soil’s nutrient content. For example, chicken manure possesses high nitrogen content while ...

Questions and answers are republished by permission. Q: Regarding H5N1 (aka Highly Pathogenic Avian Flu), we usually get chicken manure compost and apply it to our garden every year. Since they ...

Council officers also raised concerns over the lack of detail on how the development would handle chicken manure without an anaerobic digester – a large sealed vessel used to break down organic ...