Thank you for all the info!
Yes, they will be for home use so no need to really worry about organic certification standards. But mostly wondering if it even makes sense to feed the chicks regular food and then switch to organic for more organic-y eggs or if it's pointless to do so by then.
So we are new to chickens and we just got four little chicks. We would eventually like to have organic eggs. My question is do we need to start them off on organic feed right off the bat or can we feed them the regular store bought starter feed now (mostly to save money) and then organic layer...
We just got our first little set of chicks and are totally new to keeping chickens. We have day old Barred Plymouth Rock and Ameraucana (or Easter Egger -they were from IFA) and about two week old Silkie and about four week old Australorp. We have them in a box with all the basic supplies and...