Hi there! Now that fall is here, I am looking for nutritious things to feed my young ducks. My garden is finished for the season. It's expensive to keep buying greens from my local produce place. I came across an article in Mother Earth News. I am interested in growing sprouts or fodder for my...
Hey everyone, I want to start sprouting for my chicks.
I hear it can be super affordable, but I can't find any places online that sell it for what I seen people talk about on the internet.
I've read multiple sources that said they could get 50lbs of wheat seed for under 20$!
Can you please...
Hello! I am interested in sprouting seeds for my chicken and soon to be quail. Any advice would be of great help.... HOW? what type of seeds? What seeds not to do? ect...
Thank you,
Brenda
Check out my article on Sprouting Grains!
http://bit.ly/SproutingGrainsforChickens
Any insight or additional knowledge from people that have tried other grains than wheat? Anyone have their own set up they'd like to share?
A Village Poultry Plant
by C.S. Valentine
(Country Life in America; August 1916)
When the latest United States census enumerated poultry, it took no account of any except that kept on farms, and thereby committed an egrarious blunder. Not only are large numbers of poultry kept in towns and...
Well, it has been a few weeks using the Sprouting station and the hens love the fresh greens, grains and having to pick their way though the root mats. I am still not getting close to 70% germination so I'll be looking into that soon.
I know I am having bird issues during the day; doves raiding...
I am having so much trouble growing my barley sprouts. The last batch I did they dried out too often too forever to grow. I'm trying to get about 3 inches of green before feeding to my gals. I finally fed it to them after about 1.5 weeks because I was worried waiting too long would make it...