Can Chicken Food Go In A Compost Bin?

Question

I would like to add manure and shavings from the coop my chicks are in, but there is a good bit of chicken food mixed in. Will the food be a problem?

Answer 1

As long as your compost reaches the correct composting temperature, then it will be fine.

This article will offer more insight into composting:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/composting/basics/ultimate-beginners-guide-composting.htm