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How to Raise Nesting Hens in Backyard Chicken Coops - a Reliable Source of Cheap Organic Eggs

...non-toxic materials Since chickens will inevitably peck at and ingest materials, the use of non-toxic, durable, and low-embodied-carbon materials is paramount. Siding and framing: Use untreated lumber and don't use any interior paint. For exterior durability, consider low-VOC paints or natural finishes. Flooring: The ...