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I began implementing a new composting system at Impact Oasis today where we utilize the power of the chicken. Goat bedding and kitchen scraps are going into the chicken run where the chooks will scratch and turn the pile for us, while feeding themselves a

I began implementing a new composting system at Impact Oasis today where we utilize the power of the chicken. Goat bedding and kitchen scraps are going into the chicken run where the chooks will scratch and turn the pile for us, while feeding themselves and expressing their most chickeny selves.

alternating bins are a great idea, and I'll be working on something similar in the next week or so. Without a container the chickens scratch the pile apart in minutes. However maybe that can be used to pre mix ingredients? I'm drawing inspiration from Geoff Lawton's chicken tractor model and Karl Hammer's Vermont Compost Company.

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Uploaded on December 9, 2014