Problem with bugs is that yes they are high in protein, but we never really know how many they get to eat and they may be lacking other essential vitamins.
Of course, everyone subscribes to their own method of thought in how their birds are fed and it is up to everyone on their own to decide...
Yep, you need layer feed to ensure the birds are getting the right nutrition to be healthy enough to produce eggs with a lot of nutrients in it. The oyster shell is so they can build up the shells high in calcium. Put the layer feed in a feeder and have that available all day long. Put the...