What I have been doing is mixing about 50/50 dry and fermented. I'm feeding a lot of birds right now and would have to use a huge container to ferment enough feed for all of them twice a day. Mixing it also cuts down on the waste from all the grain dust from the cracked grains that my birds...
I am currently feeding a custom feed at about 20% protein consisting of milo, corn, oats and soybean meal to my adults. I use fermented feed most of the time and they usually get to free range a few times a week. We have a hard time with predators here so I usually don't let them out unless I...
I am looking for some guidance with my SFH here. I bought my first ones from two separate people last spring, raised them and have been doing lots of hatching this year. What I find is that when they are around 4 weeks old they just start to fail. They are in with other breeds of birds that...
I'm in NE KS looking for some started, show quality, bantam brahmas for my daughter for 4H. Anybody have any for sale or know someone that does?
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I had a hen drop dead after acting sort of off for about 10 days. We had her in the house and had been feeding her scrambled eggs and layer crumbles and she seemed to be on the mend and then just dropped dead. I had a necropsy done on her and the findings were basically that she had heart...
I am looking for some show quality LF Cochin eggs, really interested in blue, lavender and splash or possibly lemon blue but I know those are still in the works with most people. If someone can point me in the right direction I would appreciate it. Thanks