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    Quail feed in my area

    Love that Orscheln's is on my way home from work. Drive by it 4 times a day... The 22% starter marketed for Gamebirds and meatbirds is not medicated. So if I mixed it 1:1 with the medicated chick starter that would get me some medication and bump the protein to 20% If I mix it with that...
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    Quail feed in my area

    Just doing my research before I get any chicks. Don't want to risk the investment. Going to see if that big sack of 22% is medicated or not. I guess thats the first step. Then like you say mix medicated with higher protein when chicks to get where everything needs to be. I plan on keeping...
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    Quail feed in my area

    Thanks for the information. I will check the label to see if it is medicated next time in run in for chicken feed. what do you use as medicated feed when they are chicks? Do you switch to the adult feed at 3 weeks? 6? They do carry some 18% medicated chick starter that I use for my chicken...
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    Quail feed in my area

    Easiest to find feed in my area seems to be the meatbird/grower bag from Orscheln's (link below). In the description it does say it is good for gamebirds and has 22% protein. Anyone use this with success? 40lbs for 12 or 13 is a lot nicer than the Manna pro for $6.50 per 5 lbs (at 24%). live 30...
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