Wood Chips For Chicken Runs

Our Wood Chips for Chicken Runs are specially produced from high-quality softwood to create a hygienic, comfortable, and sustainable surface for outdoor poultry environments. Ideal for enhancing coop cleanliness, deep-litter systems, odor control, and outdoor run comfort, these chips offer unmatched absorbency and low dust—key factors in flock health and welfare.

Product Specifications

• Material: 100 % virgin European softwood (spruce, pine), free from treated wood
• Source: FSC® and/or PEFC-certified sustainably managed forests 
• Particle Size: 10–40 mm (S10–S40) – optimally sized to enhance drainage, minimize compaction, and provide safe footing for birds
• Moisture Content: ≤ 15 % air-dried; ≤ 10 % kiln-dried optionally
• Bulk Density: ~250 kg/m³ loose; ~400 kg/m³ compressed
• Dust/Fines Content: < 0.05 % (< 0.25 mm) – safe for avian respiratory systems
• Absorbency: ~200–250 % of own weight
• Ash Content: < 1 %
• Biodegradable/Compostable: Suitable for deep-litter recycling
• Microbiological Safety: Independently tested—pathogen-free
• Standards Compliance: Meets EN 15234 & ISO 17225-4 graded wood chip standards 
• Facility Certifications: Operate under ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001 quality, environment, and safety certification

Packaging & Load Options

We provide flexible delivery formats to suit every chicken run—from backyard to commercial farm:

Bulk Loose Loads (Truck/Trailer)
• 20–22 tonnes per load
• Delivered via tipping or walking-floor vehicles, ideal for large-scale runs or free-range paddocks

Trailer Load – Jumbo Bags (1 m³)
• Approx. 400–500 kg per bag, up to ~20 tonnes per trailer
• Easy forklift handling; suitable for medium to large poultry holdings

Shrink-Wrapped Pallets – 20 kg Bags
• 50 bags per pallet (~1 tonne)
• Clean, tidy, ideal for retailers, hatcheries, small-scale farms

Mini–Bags (5–10 kg)
• For urban/backyard keepers, hobbyists, and small flocks

All formats include doorstep delivery to residential, commercial, and industrial addresses across the EU and United Kingdom.

Applications & Benefits

Our wood chips deliver comprehensive benefits across chicken run environments:

• Outdoor Runs/Grass Areas: Provide clean, dry footing and resist compaction

• Indoor Coop Litter: Excellent odor control and ammonia reduction in deep-litter systems

• Healthier Birds: Low dust content supports respiratory health; particle size reduces bumblefoot risk

• Waste Management: High absorbency simplifies cleaning and supports compost cycles

• Eco-Friendly: Fully biodegradable; contributes to sustainable farm waste handling

Sources & Sustainability

We source chips from forest by-products and sustainably managed European softwood mills. All raw material is FSC® or PEFC chain-of-custody certified, ensuring legal, responsible sourcing. Production uses biomass drying loops and recycles fines and dust back into forestry compost systems—adhering to circular environmental practices.

Certifications & Regulatory Compliance

Full accreditation under leading EU and global quality systems:

• FSC® Chain-of-Custody – ensures responsible forest sourcing

• PEFC Chain-of-Custody – east European-sourced, EU RED II compliant pefc.org

• ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015, 45001:2018 – covering quality, environmental, and safety systems

• EN 15234 & ISO 17225-4 – defines grading parameters, dust, moisture, ash for wood chip biomass

• Independent Quality Standards – TAPVEI® compatible and pathogen-screened

All certificates are current and verified through annual third-party audits.

Accredited Supplier Status

Our company is fully accredited, holding all presentation-grade certifications with complete traceability from forest to delivery. This ensures legal compliance, environmental responsibility, and documented performance support for farmers and retailers.

Why Buy From Us

• Unmatched Quality & Consistency – Strict control of size, dust, moisture, and absorbency
• Full Certification & Traceability – FSC®, PEFC, ISO, and eco-label compliance
• Health-focused Formula – Safe for birds and handlers, prevents compaction, supports hygiene
• Eco-Conscious Production – Compostable, recyclable, reduces carbon footprint
• Transparent Pricing – Includes doorstep delivery across Europe & UK
• Scalable Logistics – Options from 5 kg bags to 22 tonne loads
• Expert Support – Guidance on bedding use, compaction prevention, and run maintenance

Sustainability & Environmental Assurance

We contribute to environmental stewardship by:

• Sourcing from FSC®/PEFC-certified forests

• Utilizing biomass energy for production

• Operating zero-waste processes (fines & dust recycled)

• Offering compostable end-of-life product cycles

Our sustainability credentials offer both compliance and farm-level impact.

Delivery & Logistics Across EU & UK

We ensure:

• Doorstep delivery in all formats

• Reliable scheduling with real-time tracking

• Seamless logistics for both residential poultry keepers and commercial farms

• Full compliance documentation and certificates

From single pallets to full trailer loads, our logistics network is dependable and transparent.

Reliable, Reputable, On Time

Our wood chips enhance your chicken run with quality bedding that promotes health, hygiene, and welfare. As an established and reputable supplier, we guarantee that every order is delivered as promised and on time. You benefit from certified product, consistent performance, and first-class service every step of the way.

Request a Custom Quote

Receive a personalized, discounted offer tailored to your location, required volume, and packaging format—bulk loose load, jumbo bags, or palletised shipments. Request your custom quote today and let us provide the best solution for your flock’s environment.

Inclusive Pricing – EU & UK Doorstep Delivery

Our pricing is transparent and inclusive: door-to-run delivery to residential, commercial, and industrial sites throughout the European Union and United Kingdom. No hidden charges—just reliable, certified wood chip bedding delivered directly to your coop.