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    Chickens going off feed & refusing to eat it

    It works the same way as for human food here, so the last sack I finished says "Best before 20/12/23" (NB we order dates day/month/year, so that's 20th Dec 2023). I buy whole grains, so the sacks are dated 'best before' a calendar year on from date the sack was packed. There are much shorter...
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    Chickens going off feed & refusing to eat it

    case for the prosecution rests, m'lord. :p
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    Chickens going off feed & refusing to eat it

    did you get there without a calculator? How clear do you think it is to someone looking in a feed store to buy a bag of recently milled feed?
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    Chickens going off feed & refusing to eat it

    It might be normal but it is not as clear and transparent as (to use your example) 3 Jan 2003. Can you convert, say, 25th of August into the so-called Julian day without using a calculator? (the real Julian calendar has nothing whatsoever to do with the poultry feed dating system)
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    Chickens going off feed & refusing to eat it

    If you want to stick with commercial poultry feed, I'd buy a bag of something that is transparent about its production date and doesn't require insider knowledge to work out how old it is. In the meantime, if your birds are starving, I'd offer, if you have them, some milk-soaked bread, some...
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