Just as an update we've been emptying the bags in a tub of water and giving them to the chickens. Some bugs are alive, most are dead.
The chickens go at them with a passion.
No problems a week in.
Title says it all.
We've got those hanging bag traps to lure Japanese Beetles from our garden and fruit trees. Is it OK to feed them to our chickens? It would be a mix of dead and mildly dead.
FWIW there are no toxins in the traps. Its a citronella smelling lure that baits the beetles and they...