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That should be plenty far enough away from the chickens for it to be safe, especially if a wind isn't blowing toward them. While chickens have delicate respiratory systems burning that should not be any worse than other stuff you are burning.Burn pile is about 200 ft from the coop.
With 10 chickens that doesn't sound right. It sounds like you are not just talking poop but a lot of bedding too. It sounds like you are cleaning too much and using a lot more bedding than you should have to. If you can give details and photos of your coop, what bedding you are using, and how you are cleaning we may be able to help you reduce the volume you are dealing with. Ten chickens don't poop that much.I literally would have an entire yard of chicken waste eventually.
This is what I was missing....the shavings or whatever is being used. I couldn't wrap my head around having THAT much poop with only 10 birds.That should be plenty far enough away from the chickens for it to be safe, especially if a wind isn't blowing toward them. While chickens have delicate respiratory systems burning that should not be any worse than other stuff you are burning.
With 10 chickens that doesn't sound right. It sounds like you are not just talking poop but a lot of bedding too. It sounds like you are cleaning too much and using a lot more bedding than you should have to. If you can give details and photos of your coop, what bedding you are using, and how you are cleaning we may be able to help you reduce the volume you are dealing with. Ten chickens don't poop that much.
I think I need to look this upIf you get a tumbler digester compost it takes up nearly no space and I've never had to empty it in 8 years (I use it for dog poo). It decomposes fast and plants around it thrive. No smell. It looks like this. Mine is black, but some are green.
Do you have a link? I searched for it and just got a bunch one other onesIf you get a tumbler digester compost it takes up nearly no space and I've never had to empty it in 8 years (I use it for dog poo). It decomposes fast and plants around it thrive. No smell. It looks like this. Mine is black, but some are green.