Jun 19, 2009 #1 lengel Songster 11 Years Joined Apr 30, 2008 Messages 615 Reaction score 8 Points 162 Location MA My semi-free range hens get pellets, fresh veggie scraps and the usual supplements. Can I safely give them sourdough bread as a treat after it gets stale (but not moldy)?
My semi-free range hens get pellets, fresh veggie scraps and the usual supplements. Can I safely give them sourdough bread as a treat after it gets stale (but not moldy)?
Jun 19, 2009 #2 twentynine Songster 10 Years Joined Jun 14, 2009 Messages 1,735 Reaction score 32 Points 161 I have feed my chickens all manner of bread, fresh, stale, rye, white, wheat. No problems. However I would not feed any that has visible mold on it. AND NO GARLIC BREAD!!!!!!
I have feed my chickens all manner of bread, fresh, stale, rye, white, wheat. No problems. However I would not feed any that has visible mold on it. AND NO GARLIC BREAD!!!!!!
Jun 19, 2009 #3 ShaggysGirl Songster 10 Years Joined May 24, 2009 Messages 876 Reaction score 4 Points 139 Location Temperance, MI Quote: Why not garlic bread?
Jun 19, 2009 #4 Wynette Crowing Premium Feather Member 12 Years Spirit Educator Joined Sep 25, 2007 Messages 25,573 Reaction score 301 Points 421 Location Michigan Garlic & onions supposedly make eggs taste bad, but I have not noticed this happening. Some folks feed garlic as a natural dewormer.
Garlic & onions supposedly make eggs taste bad, but I have not noticed this happening. Some folks feed garlic as a natural dewormer.
Jun 19, 2009 #5 twentynine Songster 10 Years Joined Jun 14, 2009 Messages 1,735 Reaction score 32 Points 161 It may have been nothing but the power of suggestion, but you feed a hen onions you smell onion when you break open the eggs, same with garlic.
It may have been nothing but the power of suggestion, but you feed a hen onions you smell onion when you break open the eggs, same with garlic.