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  1. FunClucks

    Feed hen and roo

    Glad you found it! At my store, the crumbles are in stock for about USD $25, but to order the pellets it's a $75 delivery charge on top of the feed cost(!) So that's not going to happen any time soon... Which is too bad, as my feeder would work much better for the pellets and the chickens...
  2. FunClucks

    Feed hen and roo

    Thank you @U_Stormcrow ! Awesome advice as always. I remembered the basics that you had written on previous threads, but not the details. Appreciate your input!!!
  3. FunClucks

    Feed hen and roo

    I feed 20% Purina Flockraiser crumble to hens and roosters pre-laying and just about to lay. I'll continue after laying for as long as I can find that feed. Took the recommendation of several folks on here that have done tons more research than I have for brand and protein content. Wish they...
  4. FunClucks

    Feed hen and roo

    They make both pellets and crumble in the Purina Flockraiser I like to feed my chickens. You could try either or feed both, whatever works best, it's the same nutritional makeup regardless of form.
  5. FunClucks

    Feed hen and roo

    I second what kcan2 says above. Feed Flockraiser or All Flock once you're out of layer feed, with oyster shell and grit on the side. Thats the basic solution, although folks have variations. Also, you can feed their egg shells back to them. I like to bake them in the oven to kill any germs...
  6. FunClucks

    Feed hen and roo

    Do a search on here - there's lots of opinions about this topic. Basically long term it can cause health problems because of the elevated calcium in the feed that's designed for laying hens. How long until problems are evident? I don't personally know. But if you eat or cull your roosters...
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