Author Topic: Grain only diet  (Read 21489 times)

rikkib

  • Joined Sep 2010
Re: Grain only diet
« Reply #45 on: June 21, 2012, 07:57:03 pm »
just try no pellets for a few days it proves  itself  ihave also noticed that when hens are off pellets they seem more settled relaxed and the frenzied feeding stops all my birds are free ranged 100%
 

Oneeyedhen

  • Joined May 2011
Re: Grain only diet
« Reply #46 on: June 21, 2012, 08:02:21 pm »
Would you suggest that for younger chicks or pullets too?
 

rikkib

  • Joined Sep 2010
Re: Grain only diet
« Reply #47 on: June 23, 2012, 10:01:12 pm »
not sure but if they were mine i would at least try cant see it causing any probs

Fowlman

  • Joined Apr 2012
  • Wiltshire
Re: Grain only diet
« Reply #48 on: June 24, 2012, 12:02:44 pm »
Mine go onto grain at 6 weeks, all good healthy birds.
Tucked away on the downs in wiltshire.

 

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