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Q Is lemon grass toxic to chickens? I have a plant growing in the pen and the chicken that appears to be eating it is looking unwell.

The lemon grass wouldn’t be toxic in itself but too much of anything can give an upset stomach. It would probably be more of a case of ingesting long stringy pieces of the grass that

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