Well, I never said " completely"... and I will offer a Layer pellet to my girls to have when they fell need anything they could be missing :)
....nor do I have RIR's ;)
Please see the above reply if you are curious. If you have further questions, since I didn't really answer yours yet, let me know. I have to go back to work now! :)
Chickens weren't "created" at a particular point in history, and neither were corn or soy. They both evolved into a particular species that our ancestors happened upon, and were then "domesticated" by means of selection for the features our ancestors most liked or preferred. Like horses, the...
Hey everyone, I appreciate your replies. I'm not here to stir up any hostility. I'm simply asking for feed suggestions on brands/suppliers I'm unfamiliar with.
What we feed our pets and our flock is a personal thing. I spent a lot of time at college studying Animal science, so explaining why...
Hey Everyone!
I may or may not have had an account here about 7 years ago with my last flock, haha but I'm back with my Animal Science degree, some new chicks and some NEW QUESTIONS (and answers....)
So of course, I've learned a lot, and my questions have a little more sense to them.... and I...
Hey, I work at a feedstore, and we carry Purina and Nutrena.... competitors.... which is unheard of!!! We were originally Purina dealers, (NO, NOT NESTLE PURINA, PURINA MILLS... so our DOG/CAT food is under the name "Exclusive" and "Infinia")... so we typically recommend "Purina first."...
Sad to see this is from 5 years ago... but also happy to see it's not a super new idea. I am also well versed in nutrition for other critters, and the nutrition for commercial production poultry thanks to my degree. I'd rather forget that part of it, and start learning about what chickens SHOULD...