feed change

  1. L

    I can’t believe the difference!

    I started feeding Poultry Perfect by Countryside and my chickens are loving it! Their production has improved and the yolks have such a great color! I’m amazed the difference! Is anyone else feeding this???
  2. NinjaGamer2022

    Has anyone used layer pellets with supplements for chicks? Help appreciated.

    Chick starter is getting hard to come by where I live and more expensive. We have a flock of many chicks, 11 keets, and 2 goslings. My question is has anyone on here successfully fed layer feed to chicks and/or keets and/or goslings with supplements? We have started fermenting are feed to help...
  3. NinjaGamer2022

    Help appreciated - Would you mind sharing your homemade/custom chick feed?

    Me and my family own many chicks as well as some keets and goslings, ranging from a few months old to as young as ~1 week. Chick and Gamebird starter is becoming scarce where we are and we need a back up option for feeding are flock or we will have to cull birds we didn't want to. Help is...
  4. B

    Im now confused

    Hey y'all, So I went to my local feed store and was asking when I could start transitioning my chickens to the layer feed and she told me when they turn 18 weeks (not the confusing part, this was reaffirming what I thought I already knew) but then she asked what they were on now and how old...
  5. Greystone farm

    Feed

    Hey there! I read an article a while ago about feeding laying hens grower feed with oyster shells/eggshells on the side instead of layer crumble because layer feed lacks the animal proteins needed for chickens to thrive as well as all-around diversity. I read that laying hens do best on 20%...
  6. Great_Strides

    What’s the scoop on poop after a change in feed?

    New to chickens! Just got a few pullets a couple nights ago and they appear healthy. I had a bag of Purina layer pellets from when our ducks were still with us and so they ate that for a day until I could get to our local Bomgaars for chick starter. Switched to the chick starter last night...
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