For those new to chickens or simply looking to raise a small flock in their backyard or family farm, managing the bedding and cleaning the coop can seem like a time-consuming chore. There is a simple method, called deep litter, that can help reduce some of the labor required for small flock maintenance.
Background
Most small flocks, even those that are allowed to free-range during the day, are locked into a coop at night for their own safety.
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