I usually grow whatever I get free. my sister has a dwarf moringa tree but it doesn't have as many leaves on it as my tree. I cut them back to 6 ft in the fall so they never get too tall and I can still reach the leaves.
Found these feathers on the coop floor this morning. What are the white things on the feathers? Seems to be only on a couple of feathers and not on the rest. I dusted them with DE 3 weeks ago and I have 4 chickens.
Mine love raw hamburger, 4.99 at Aldi for organic grass fed beef. Really helped with the hard molt they just had! Now if I could only get them to eat chicken feed again. .
I have a 20 x 20 dog kennel I use as a chicken run. We have been invaded by "no see ums". These little suckers are biting the crap out of my chickens and myself every night. Does anyone know what I can put down to get rid of these pests and is chicken friendly? Preferablely natural too.
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Video on YouTube about giving chickens an Epsom salt bath. One of my chickens was acting funky too. Gave her a bath an it was like she was revived! It helps with being egg bound too and other things. My problem is, how often can or should they have one?
I grow moringa trees and give my chickens the leaves. Moringa has one of the highest amounts of protein and other nutrients in trees. https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/6-benefits-of-moringa-oleifera