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    "Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"

    I’ve been feeding LoneStar and I can’t say that its impressed me.
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    Adding Soybean Meal to feed: Good Idea?

    They just hit 1 1/2 years. @FrostRanger
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    Adding Soybean Meal to feed: Good Idea?

    I figured I could start adding in the 26% into the 17% gradually so as not to “shock” the birds and then bring the protein back down to the 22%-24% range once laying has commenced again.
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    Adding Soybean Meal to feed: Good Idea?

    The manufacturer describes it as a Gamebird mix. I’ve got Brahmas, Jersey Giants and some French Black Copper Marans and I heard that larger birds would need more protein. (Protein is currently 17% and no eggs for about 9-10 months.) Combs and wattles are bright red suggesting that they may...
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    Adding Soybean Meal to feed: Good Idea?

    I’ve been thinking about the amounts of Lysine and Methionine found in commercial feeds. I’m wondering if I add small amounts (2lbs SBM/50lbs Feed) would be a good idea so as to bump up the percentages? I read in a different thread @U_Stormcrow was saying he tried to keep it around .8 Ly/.35...
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    "Louisiana "La-yers" Peeps"

    Hello everyone, my wife and I (Kinder area) have a few hens and roosters and I ‘ve been looking for a feed mill that I could purchase high quality (around +22% protein) feed from that’s around the $20-$24 mark. Anyone have any suggestions?
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    OHio ~ Come on Buckeyes, let me know your out there!

    Anyone ever buy from Republic Mills? If so, what’s been your experience with their feed?
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    OHio ~ Come on Buckeyes, let me know your out there!

    Thread 'Hudson Feeds by Republic Mills' https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/hudson-feeds-by-republic-mills.1651463/
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    Hudson Feeds by Republic Mills

    Hello, my wife and I have been raising chickens for about a year now and are looking to allow “Chicken Math” to do its thing. However, after doing research on feed and loving the responses (especially from @U_Stormcrow) which have beyond helpful. However, I was wondering if anyone uses or has...
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