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    Feed in relation to egg laying

    I understand this because a lot of people do so willy nilly. However, it can be done, and with far better health and nutrition than commercially prepared feeds. One important caveat, you must find an agricultural feed testing service (some local universities can do this) and have your feed lots...
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    Feed in relation to egg laying

    The problem with fish meal is that in most cases it is treated with Ethoxyquin (EQ, 6-ethoxy-1,2-dihydro-2,2,4-trimethylquinoline) which will end up in your eggs and/or poultry meat.
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    Feed in relation to egg laying

    I don't have a formula that would be useful to other people as most of what I use is local wild harvested in Alaska, so I can't help you there. My recommendation for a quick fix (this won't fix your food) to supply the nutrients a hen needs is to buy spirulina (I buy in bulk quantity) and add...
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    Feed in relation to egg laying

    You really can't expect meeting the nutritional needs of laying hens by winging it. It takes some time to calculate what you're planning to use and supplement where your diet is deficient, temperature also has effects in a hens consumption of feed (they eat less when it's hot) and this has to be...
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