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If we learn from history, then we learn from the Irish famine that monoculture is BAD. Planting fields upon fields of the same thing. Only that lesson isn't being learned here. Monsanto's GM corn is making that worse. If you ignore everything else, there is still that. 65% of pretty much the...

Quote: My chicks in the house don't get scratch because I'd then have to provide grit and I'm feeling kinda lazy. I throw the scratch outside on the grass that the older chickens free-range in. One thing I love about scratch is that if they miss some, it will stay there and sprout. win/win for me.

Quote: I think you said that all beautifully.

I was looking up red millet to see how it was proteinwise and found this great website listing several grains/legumes http://www.npausa.com/keeping/feeding.htm I'm finding 15% protein for BOSS. So I'm thinking I should try to get some vetch or peas going next year as well. My chickens free...

In regards to cat food, it has a long list of processed junk just like chicken feed. I want real things, preferably local as well. Mealworms is looking like a good protein supplement that I can raise for my chickens. They get alot of BOSS too, so I'm going to try to plant a bunch this spring.