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Can Chickens Eat Grass clippings?

No, do not feed
No. Chickens should not be fed grass clippings. Piled cut grass impacts crops. Let them graze growing grass instead.

The quick rule

Piled cut grass impacts crops. Let them graze growing grass instead.

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More foods chickens can and can't eat

Sunflower seedsSweet potatoMangoPineappleMushroomsTunaMilkButterIce creamPeanut butter

General guidance for backyard chickens. When introducing any new food, start small and watch how your birds respond. Fresh water and a complete feed should always make up the bulk of the diet.