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    Switching adult chickens feed

    Thank everyone for this information I’m going to buy a bag of producers pride crumble and then also pick what I want to switch to and buy a bag of it and gradually switch over
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    Switching adult chickens feed

    I have been looking into the Nutrena and Purina brand to switch think that might be the type of crumble I switch too what is the highest protein I should feed to layers
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    Switching adult chickens feed

    Thank you I’m going to a newly opened locally owned feed store tomorrow to see what they have other then that I just have tractor supply switching up food at this age will that effect them in anyways if I do it gradually?
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    Switching adult chickens feed

    Okay any brands you recommend to switch? I just look at the dumor or producer pride and it just looks ground down to powder and I feel like there is no way they are getting what they need. I have read that you have to switch gradually to a different food so not to upset there system
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    Switching adult chickens feed

    Okay is there a better brand to feed i guess what I’m feeding now is a crumble? And just looks so ground down I just want to do right by the chickens make them healthy and keep them alive as long as possible
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    Switching adult chickens feed

    I recently got my flock of 8 chickens and one I just learned is crossed beak (didn’t know that what it was called just had to look it up). Six of the chickens are about 1 year and a half old and the other two are younger at 9 months. I got told by the owner they would feed either Dumpe or...
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    New Member With a new to me flock

    Well the first major change is we no longer live in the previous area. We had a tone of coyotes and raccoons at our previous home and now we live inside the city limits, but my wifes mother and father live about 4 minutes from our house outside the city where they can have chickens so they let...
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    New Member With a new to me flock

    Thank you alll I’m looking forward to seeing how this flock does and learning more about raising chickens
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    New Member With a new to me flock

    Hi my name is Ryne. I just got a flock of 8 birds two black jersey giants, four buff Orpington, and two Americaunas they were gave to me by a family friend whose kid lost interest in them. I raised some chickens once before, but lost them to predators. I joined this page so I could learn more...
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