Hello, I plan on raising some meat birds and I don't know if I could afford to buy another type of feed. I am already buying Layer Feed, Scratch Feed, and Chick Feed.
I am wondering what I could feed meat birds instead of buying broiler feed? Are there more natural alternatives? Do meat...
We are getting dual purpose chickens in May and I am trying to find a good balanced diet for them - both bagged and/or homegrown. I've seen many threads stating how useful and/or good raw meat is for chickens (whether it's the frog they hunt vs. leftovers of the rabbit you just processed). I've...
Hey everyone!
I am rather new to raising quails,
The shop near me only sold chick starter feed and meat bird finisher - I got a bit confused and have been feeding my quails meat bird finisher after weeks 12 - for the last 3 months - they have gotten pretty big :( but I only have them for egg...
Greetings: I have fry pan buff orpington and barred rock boys. I know they likely will not be as succulent as the meaty ladies I raised last year, but I want to give them every chance at that level of yumminess. Is a 24% chick starter feed on to give for the remaining 3 weeks before I look at...
As of the start of the new year, my girls have been picking up the pace and laying reliably. I'm getting 4-5 eggs a day from about 8-10 active layers (a few unknown. They laid last year but have not done so yet as of 2019).
Conveniently or not, they finished the last of their layer feed today as...