Bucket on the left is the seeds soaking to go in grow bucket tomorrow. Bucket on the right is the seeds soaked yesterday. Gonna try it for five days worth of soak and see what happens. Hopefully the geese will like it. Gonna introduce it slowly to the rabbits so as to not create a problem...
In the permanent set up it will only be run through once, and would not include the water from the first wash, soak, or wash often the soak just the grow days.
So I thought I would try my hand at fodder. Got a bag of red wheat yesterday and added some BOSS I already had on hand. I washed the heck out of the seeds and put them to soak. I didn't have any bleach at the house so I added some vinegar to act as an anti fungal. Hope it works cause the BF...
I am looking to setup a fodder system for my birds and rabbits. I am looking for a local source for the seed. I need it to be cost effective for me to do this. Any help or locations would be great. :D
My other question is can I keep a female or two from this clutch to breed next year with the gander I already have or do I need to bring in different lines to prevent problems?
I have two Emden geese. I got them from the feed store last spring. I didn't even try to sex them. I figured nature would take its course. If I had two geese I would have goose eggs for breakfast, and if I had a goose and a gander then in time I would have babies. Turns out my goose (and my...
New to the forum and found this thread. I have a Buff female and a Peking female that are/were laying early this year. They are housed with my two Emden geese. The goose's nest had 11 eggs. The brooding duty has been shared by my goose and my Peking. 8 of the eggs are fertile and should hatch...