Fred's Hens :
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Maybe you're right, but I bough feed from the local mill, and I didn't like the looks of it. It was just plain powdery! I don't think my flock liked it as much either.
The only difference is that the "powder" was not "glued" into either pellets or crumbles shape, that...
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I know how you feel. I've downsized quite a bit due to the cost of feed. Even with a flock of just 19, it gets expensive for me, because I'm also raising two teenagers and a stepdaughter who is 20 came home pregnant, and she's due next month. So I have to keep my numbers down so that...
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Maybe you're right, but I bough feed from the local mill, and I didn't like the looks of it. It was just plain powdery! I don't think my flock liked it as much either.
Summers aren't so bad because I have enough land to free range my flock of 19, but the cost to feed sure goes up in the winter time. I wish that somehow, these billionaires who own the gas companies could be kept from raping our wallets! Utility companies too......my home is all electric and...
Yeah, I feel ya! I used to by Dumor feed, which was around $11 for a 50 lb bag, then it went up to $13 per bag. I recently switched to Purina Flock Raiser, because I have turkeys now, and it's $16.00 per bag.
So I know what you mean! OUCH! Hurts the pocket book!