Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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Doc explains how he uses chicken coop waste in the compost pile and how to get your compost pile heating up in the winter.
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Chapters
00:00:00 - Introduction to Hot Composting in Winter
00:01:57 - Chicken Coop Layout and New Additions
00:04:06 - Cleaning the Coop and Deep Bedding Myths
00:05:37 - Solving the Egg-Eating Chicken Problem
00:07:20 - Pest Control: Preventing Mites and Lice
00:09:00 - Automatic Chicken Door Comparisons and Tips
00:12:00 - Modifying the Automatic Chicken Feeder
00:13:30 - How to Use Lawn Alive Microbes
00:14:09 - Preparing the Winter Compost Pile
00:15:51 - Adding DirtBooster Plus to the Mix
00:18:48 - Trick to Jump-Start a Cold Compost Pile
00:20:06 - Temperature Results and Final Tips