We have had a mixed flock of chickens and ducks (and sometimes geese) for years, and have always fed the adults a layer feed, and raised the chicks (which we get from the local feed store) and ducklings (from Holderreads) separately so they can eat starter feed. Now we have a widowed goose (her...
We have a mixed flock of about three dozen chickens (Rhode Island Reds, sexlinks, Wyandottes), a couple of dozen ducks (mostly Campbells and four Muscovies), and a West of England goose and her gosling (just hatched a week ago). We keep the birds for eggs (we sell a few dozen a week), as well as...