I started feeding Poultry Perfect by Countryside and my chickens are loving it! Their production has improved and the yolks have such a great color! I’m amazed the difference! Is anyone else feeding this???
I got two Muscovy ducklings today, I currently have a flock of chickens and plenty of room in my coop and run (plus the 2.5 acres they free range) to put the ducks and chickens together... However I'm seeing conflicting information on how long the ducklings need to be on duck food before they...
You guys helped me out last time I had a goat related question! Thank you!
My goats:
Three doelings ages from 8-11 months old
One wether 8 months old
All of them have been getting 2 cups of Purina Goat Grower in a communal trough.
Since they will be a year old soon, and I plan on breeding and...
My three week olds are able to now be outside during the day. I’m so over the indoors brooder mess and wondering when they could go without feed or water at night?
Picture of Pinkie for attention😌
I am sharing my story of stupidity in hopes of preventing another senseless tragedy from occurring in another coop.
Backround: Recently my small farm decided to start supporting small family owned companies over large box stores. In doing this we choose to purchase feed from a local feed store...
1st flock
1st time parent
chick starter feedfeed advice
feedchanges
important advice
mysterious chicken deaths
mysterious guinea death
new at raising chicks
new at raising ducks
Hi BYC! We have three poullettes/hens we got from chicks and started them on medicated feed.
The feed store where we got them as chicks told us to only switch to grower when we reached a quarter of the medicated feed bag left. Now almost 12-13 weeks later, I'm seeing that that may be a tad...
So far I've been feeding my girls starter/grower feed and now they are 17 weeks old I am going to transition from grower/starter to layer feed.
To do so my wife and I have discussed measuring and mixing the two on the following schedule:
Week 1 75% Grower/Starer (GS) and 25% Layer Feed (LF)...
Ok was wondering if anyone had good food suggestions that we can buy on Chewy, we currently use the dumor brand but we dont like supporting tractor supply and its a bit far from us since we are in a suburban area/the only one with any type of "farm" animal in atleast 10-20 miles. We are...
First time turkey mom ...and production at that.
My poults are 4 weeks old and has most of their feathers. Its 70 to 95 during the day and 45 to 55 at night... when can they go outside permanently... do i still need to wait until they are 8 weeks old or can i kick them out sooner?
Also when...