Using woodchip bedding for animals has many benefits, including:
Provides a soft and insulating surface which absorbs manure and moisture.
Cattle bedded on woodchip have a warm, comfortable bed which remains dry on the surface in the worst of conditions
Wood is a good insulator and thermal store
Competitiveness on price and performance compared to alternative bedding
Lower day-to-day maintenance costs
Major Labour & Time Savings on bedding etc
Easy spreading
Low dust content.
Easy maintenance.
Free Draining
Does not freeze
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