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  1. Chris09

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    Chickens like some other birds are not 100% lactose intolerant.. Chicks have the ability to process some milk sugars better than others.
  2. Chris09

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    Grit is used to grind and help digest grains, seeds, grass, etc.
  3. Chris09

    Scratch

    Scratch can be a single *whole grain or any mixture of *whole/cracked grains that is pitched on the ground to encourage scratching of the ground and add extra energy to the birds diet. Scratch is not meant to be a sole feed but supplement to the birds regular poultry feed. Not all scratch...
  4. Chris09

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    Why are they going to suffer by eating corn? My birds get corn products year round even when it was 100+ here. Chris
  5. Chris09

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    Basically a "whole Grain" I've change the mix around a little and I might stay with this mix awhile. Right know I'm feeding, Chicks up to 6 weeks of age -- Turkey Starter (30%), Growing Birds from 6 weeks of age to Laying -- 50.5% Five Grain Scratch 40.5% Turkey Starter (it's about a 16%...
  6. Chris09

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    Quote: Right around $17.00 a 50 lb. bag Chris Thanks. Looking at the ingredients, it seems to me that you could end up with a better feed than the usual bagged stuff for a little less money doing it your way. Or a lot less, depending on how pricey the grain is. I can mix a good 20%...
  7. Chris09

    Scratch

    Quote: Right around $17.00 a 50 lb. bag Chris
  8. Chris09

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    Fred's Hens : However, my feed is already a very high percentage of corn and grains. Huge percentage, according the Hubbard Feed's own data. If your feeding the 17% Layer then your looking at around 63.8% corn, 31.2% concentrate and 5% limestone (feed grade). That is what I have been using...
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