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[QUOTE="1 acre willows, post: 19803242, member: I know I can find game bird feed here, should I mix that the same with the layer feed like I was? If the game bird feed is over 20% Protein, you could mix it with the layers feed to get around 20%. Say the game feed is 24%, mix 50/50 with the 16%...

A slow molt can last months and be almost undetectable. Or be so noticeable you may think she was attacked. Nope. I have read that Duel Purpose/Brown egg layers do much better on a feed with at least 18% Protein. Myself I would even give a lightweight/White egg layer like a Leghorn a higher...

PB, MW, and BOSS, and maybe even the lard, can help them get through molt. Is that Dumor Grower Finisher? If so it's only 15% Protein. You want to look for 18 to 20 even 22% Protein for molting chickens. GC

Do you clean the nest boxes and replace the straw regularly? They won't use them if infested with mites/lice. I clean and replace straw in nests every 2 weeks. Immediately if soiled with poop or a broken egg. Once you figure out why they don't use the nests, I would put some ceramic eggs or golf...