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    Scratch Grain- Why it's useful in flock management and nutrition

    Quote: Nearly all chickens we have to day differ greatly from there junglefowl ancestor not just in looks but also in the ability to possess food. The chickens and the junglefowl may have no discernible difference between the digestive systems but that does not mean they have the ability to...
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    Scratch Grain- Why it's useful in flock management and nutrition

    Quote: The junglefowl isn't a chicken it is a Pheasant (Family Phasianidae) Quote: Chickens is said to be bred from Red but I believe there is also some Grey and Green Junglefowl in there also. Chickens are also related to the Bekisar, Ceylon Junglefowl, and the Pheasant but the chicken...
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    Scratch Grain- Why it's useful in flock management and nutrition

    Quote: I am curious about a more natural feed. There is no real " natural feed " for chickens as most people know them. They are a type of fowl that were bred by man from junglefowl so a chickens most "natural feed " food wold be processed/ ground food and scraps with some whole grains now...
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    Scratch Grain- Why it's useful in flock management and nutrition

    Quote: This is true. But Hawaii has also had Red Jungle Fowl since the Polynesia colonists brought them centuries ago... And some are escaped/abandoned layers and pets too... Their proliferation is mostly due to a lack of natural predators, not so much the cock-fighting tradition per se.
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    Scratch Grain- Why it's useful in flock management and nutrition

    Quote: On this one point beg to I disagree. And I make a point of addressing it not because I want to be ornery, but because I'm really concerned that this also a dangerous thing to say since perpetuates the propaganda-driven myth that GMO agriculture the best tool too to feed the world. It...
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