Oct 18, 2011 · I don't know much about sugar cane mulch other than I've heard it used for gardening, but I don't know the reasoning for that. If you cant find shavings or saw dust, then I …

Sep 22, 2017 · I use sugar cane mulch in mine and have found it great. It's similar to straw except much cleaner in the long run. It's the dried leftovers from the sugar production process after …

Nov 12, 2012 · I would make sure that pesticides weren't used on the sugar cane because when we lived in Louisiana we lived near a cane field and they sprayed the heck out of those …

Jun 1, 2017 · I also use a mix of straw with the mulch. Straw doesn't give a smell that removes the poo smell. You can find Sugar Cane mulch at most Animal Supplies stores, not the pet stores …

Feb 11, 2018 · This area is enclosed. However, the runs at the front of each coop are wire sides and roof so are exposed to the weather. I use sugar cane mulch on top of the cement in the …

Feb 14, 2012 · No, I don't believe they can. Sugarcane is very fibrous and the birds don't have any way to chew it even if you peeled it for them. It would take something like a goat or a cow …

Oct 3, 2021 · Hello! I am still in the planning phase and wondering how many of you use mulch or hemp bedding as flooring in your coop? My coop is going to be 10’x16’, and my Bielefelders …

Oct 9, 2015 · The mulch would be free fom the city. Is this okay to use? I saw other posts about mulch but it was people using their own. The coop is in the barn on a cement floor. Any help …

Jun 7, 2017 · We went to "mulch" - using a combo of whatever we have on hand. The results have been no flies, no smell, no unsightly moonscape and usable compost to add to raised …

Jun 7, 2012 · Hi, we have this exact same problem. Tiny black bugs all in coop and the sugar cane mulch. They are not live or mites, you can barely see them and they crawl all over when I …