Mealworms

[Pepperchickamericano]

How can I grow my own? Is it difficult? How long does it take?

 

[casportpony]

Have you read this?

How To Raise Mealworms

How to raise mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) Everyone who has a small flock of chickens should raise mealworms, not because they need them, but because they love them. It's very easy to do and once set up they are virtually maintenance-free and very inexpensive. I give my girls a hand-full or...

• Gallo del Cielo
• Jan 11, 2012
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• Category: Housing & Feeding Your Flock

 

[Chickassan]

Seriously, I've got some in an old pan living off stale Cheerios they're idiot proof as long as you give them a piece of potato or apple for moisture.