For most, fall is a time to prepare your chicken coop for winter. Maintenance you’ve been putting off should be completed. Things like making sure your water heater is working, predator protection is in place are high priorities. Of course, fall is a great time to start fresh with your bedding … Read More»
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Safeway Stores Selling Tennessee Grilling Co. Wood Grilling Pellets!
All things BBQ has become a nation-wide craze. With the popularization of wood pellet grills, Tennessee Grilling Co.’s wood grilling pellets is well-timed. Safeway® agreed! Wood pellet grills have been a true game changer in barbecuing. The key is the use of a natural, hard wood that is extremely … Read More»
Prepare Your Chicken Coop for Winter
In the fall, no matter where you live, this is the time to prepare your chicken coop for the upcoming winter season. Two of many important considerations include coop bedding and insulation. Coop Construction It’s good to take a thorough look at your coop’s construction. Examine its wind, weather … Read More»
That’s a Lot of…..Horse Manure!
Anyone who’s cared for horses knows how nice (and financially wise) it would be to reduce the amount of time spent mucking waste material from stalls and to have less of it to dispose of afterward. That’s a time consuming chore, and EcoPett Premium Pine Bedding is an all-natural product that can … Read More»
EcoPett Coop Bedding Healthy for Chicken Dust Baths
Want a healthy chicken dust bath? EcoPett’s Coop Bedding, with its added TrueChar™ biochar pieces, is a healthy additive to chicken dust bath areas. Chickens use dust baths to stay clean, healthy and insect or parasite free. And maybe, they even do it just for fun, too. Loose dirt or sand … Read More»
EcoPett Perfect for Chick Pens & Coop Bedding
CASTLE ROCK, CO – The EcoPett Natural Coop Bedding already has happy customers! And, it’s enjoying expanded use as a coop bedding for those raising poultry and other birds. For product tester Pam Scott of Rampart Feed & Pet in Castle Rock, CO, EcoPett Coop Bedding performed so well that they … Read More»
EcoPett Cat Litter is Ready to Go!
No more yuck! Cat owners, you can be done with the dust and tracking, the soggy wheat and nut messes, the powdery, sawdust-style formulas that just don’t clump and the cloying, artificial fragrances. EcoPett™ Cat Litter is a newly-launched, 100% organic, pine-based cat litter that really … Read More»
TrueChar™ Helps in Reducing Carbon Footprint
In an era where every carbon dioxide (CO2) molecule counts, Confluence Energy (CE) is making an impact in reducing our carbon footprint. By producing the biochar product TrueChar™ and deriving approximately 50% of our energy from renewable, biomass sources, we’re reducing our carbon footprint by at … Read More»
Beetle-kill pellets find new purpose in absorbing oil and gas spills
Mark Mathis was looking pretty smart in early 2008. He was harvesting Colorado beetle-kill and converting the state's flood of dead trees into pellets for affordable home heating. Then the price of oil collapsed — falling by more than $100 a barrel in a year — and suddenly, pellets were no longer … Read More»
