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  • From: Sojourner <sojournr AT missouri.org>
  • To: market farming <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Sawdust as Mulch:
  • Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2000 21:27:01 -0600


Marc & Marcy wrote:
>
> Here we import sawdust to mulch our slaughter discards. We
> build critter parts and sawdust/woodchip "sandwiches" to
> about 3 - 4 feet then start over. It is very effective for
> reducing predator/scavenger attraction, odors/flys and after
> a few months (actual time is related to seasonal factors
> such as moisture and temperature) we can mix with poor soil.

I've heard of doing this. Have you had any problems with animals or
pets digging into the piles, or have you taken precautions to prevent
that?

--
Holly ;-D
Contrary Peasant
sojournr AT missouri.org




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