I thought I had a 50 lb bag of feed, but it was scratch. I am stranded in a snowstorm in Seattle and won't be able to get any more until Saturday or Sunday. What can I feed them for a couple of days?
I spent a couple of weeks in Ethiopia last fall. Everyone has chickens, but one woman raises them and sells the pullets for layers. She has no electricity... Here is her brooder:
She built a 4" box approx 3x5. layered in the following items in this order:
straw
blanket
straw...