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[Cob] cob stableMichael Blaha cob at organicart.comFri Sep 1 13:49:37 CDT 2006
It might be a good idea to bring the stem wall up to 4 feet ( on the inside ) with stone. One could even make some pointy ones with the goats itch in mind. michael Joe Skeesick wrote: > I doubt highly that a goat would chew or crib on cob walls at all. > However, they are big on leaning/scratching on every available surface > so any weak structures will be tested in time just from them > scratching themselves on them. In my buck's case that's nearly 300lbs > of goat pressing against the walls and fencing... make em thick. > > J > > Michael Blaha wrote: >> I've always wondered if goats would chew through the wall... seeing >> how they like to munch things. I guess cob is different than wood or >> straw-bale in that it would be much tougher to do. I'll have to go >> try it :) chop, chop >> >> michael >> >> > > > >
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