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Sourcing Chicken Manure by the Truckload in North Georgia

For bulk chicken manure in the Gainesville area, contact Billy Skaggs, Hall County Extension agent (770-531-6988). He can direct you to local farms offering dairy manure or composted broiler litter for pickup. Also check the online Georgia Farmers and Consumers Market Bulletin for additional sources.

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