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The idea of split peas sounds workable and are certainly smaller than the Canadian peas. I will slowly use my my bags of Canadian peas and then see if I can switch over to the split peas. I could not find an inexpensive source of the split peas earlier in the year but I am determined to get...

Thank you for for reply...I feel much calmer now. I am still learning.

Thank you for your reply. This morning I see no ill effects on the chickens so I am hoping all is well and I will not do the soaked oats again. Should I still be concerned? I tried to find the crop on several of the birds yesterday but find no lump when I run my fingers from their beak down...

I misunderstood and now am worried. I have whole oats as part of my feed for my 6 week old chickens. Instead of grinding them in with the rest of the grains like I had been doing, I decided to soak them 48 hours in water and feed them that way. I did cook them about 15 minutes after they...

I am checking prices so I can get a feed mix down. The bulk food store I called told me horse oats are 50 lbs for $11.89 and whole oat groats are 50 lbs for $31.30. What is the difference? How old do the chickens need to be to handle whole oats? I do provide grit. Also they have the...