Ok, trying to post again....just got booted off PC ...... To my understanding too much calcium is a concern in young chickens as they can have long term health problems if they eat a high calcium feed. They need a little more protein when younger as well. (My chicken nutrition knowledge in...
I think at 14 weeks you should be able to use the layer feed, it woll be too hard to control who is eating what if they are a mixed flock......if you still have some of the grower feed left you could mix it 50/50 till you run out. I would just keep oyster shell available and maybe feed a little...
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I was seeking the same kind of info about feeding layer pellets to 17 week old hens, ( one of which laid an egg last night. ) that have been eating unmedicated all-purpose/grower crumbles
The need to purchase more feed brought this same question to mind.
Can I switch all the hens to...