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backyard chickens ·Aug 20, 2026 · 4 min read

5 Mistakes That Are Killing Your BSFL Bin

The same 5 mistakes keep killing BSFL bins. Adding bedding, overfeeding, no airflow, sun exposure, and blocking escaping larvae without fixing the real problem.

Travis Berryhill
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