New to Peafowl need advice please

[zazouse]

Purina Gamebird Starter 30% Protein - 50 pound
Purina Game Bird Startena (30% protein) product is formulated to promote rapid growth through bone and muscle development. Feed Game Bird Startena for the first six weeks of life. How To Feed...Feed free choice to birds as a sole ration until 6 weeks of age. Start with a small amount on paper or cardboard to make sure that all birds begin eating.


What it is...

A 20%-protein nutrient-rich ration that provides top starting, growing and finishing nutrition for a mixed flock of chickens, ducks and geese from hatch until laying age (18-20 weeks) and for turkeys from 8-10 weeks until laying age of 18-20 weeks.

This SunFresh

Recipe diet takes “natural” to a whole new level by using only the freshest, highest quality sun-grown grains and plant proteins to give birds the wholesome, healthy goodness and fresh taste they deserve. Made from natural plant-based ingredients FREE of all animal proteins and fats, it contains all the quality nutrients necessary to raise strong, healthy, beautifully colored chickens, ducks and geese from hatch, through growth and to laying age - all in one bag.


What It Is...

An 18%-protein ration perfect for raising laying chicks from hatch to laying age (18-20 weeks).
This SunFresh

Recipe diet takes “natural” to a whole new level by using only the freshest, highest quality sun-grown grains and plant proteins to give birds the wholesome, healthy goodness and fresh taste they deserve. Made from natural plant-based ingredients FREE of all animal proteins and fats, it contains all the quality nutrients necessary to produce strong, healthy, beautifully colored birds.






This high protein DuMOR

Chick Starter 24% Feed is a complete crumble formula for starting turkey and game bird chicks such as quail, pheasant and chukar, which have very high nutritional requirements early in life. Premium nutrition during this early stage of life will support strong skeletal growth, proper muscle development, beautiful feathering and will get birds off to a healthy start.

• 24% protein rich in essential amino acids
• Easily eaten even by tiny quail chicks

Guaranteed Analysis:
Crude Protein (min.) 24.00%, Crude Fat (min.) 2.50%, Lysine (min.) 1.35%, Methionine (min.) .50%, Crude Fiber (max.) 4.50%, Calcium (Ca) (min.) 1.00%, Calcium (Ca) (max.) 1.50%, Phosphorus (P) (min.) .80%, Salt (NaCl) (min.) .25%, Salt (NaCl) (max.) .75%, Ruminant meat and bone meal free.
Feeding Instructions:
Feed free-choice as the sole ration to turkey, quail, pheasant and chukar chicks from 0 to 6 weeks of age. After 6 weeks, gradually transition birds to DuMOR

chick Starter/Grower 20%.

 

[casportpony]

@chicknmania

• Purina Flock Raiser is 20% and un-medicated.
• Purina Chick Starter is 18% and medicated with amprolium
• Purina Game Bird Starter is 30% and un-medicated.

The products below are a copy and paste from the Purina site:
http://wildlife.purinamills.com/products/ECMD2-0017382.aspx

Game Bird Startena

A 30%-protein ration designed to promote maximum early development for game birds from 1 to 6 weeks.

Game Bird Layena

A 20%-protein breeder diet formulated for fertility, egg production, and chick vigor. Feed from one month prior to start of egg production until birds is out of egg production.

Game Bird Maintenance

A 12.5%- protein, holding ration for maintaining breeders in the non-production season and mature game birds that are not to be used for shooting preserve.

Game Bird Flight Conditioner

A 19 %-protein ration to stimulate growth and feathering in birds 6 to 16 weeks of age.

-Kathy

 

[chicknmania]

Wow. All I know is what I read on the bag. Whatever.

 

[casportpony]

Wow.  All I know is what I read on the bag.  Whatever. 

If that is what you read I'd like to see pictures of the labels on your bags.

-Kathy

Edited to add: I mean that in a nice way.