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A Guide to Feeding Chicken Scratch to Your Backyard Chickens The scratch you feed your chickens can contribute to their health and happiness, and it can also make your life easier when it comes to training and managing your flock You can successfully include chicken scratch as a part of your flock's feeding regimen once you have a basic understanding of how it can (and should) be used
What are Scratch Grains, do my chickens need them? Scratch grains is a blend of whole unfortified grains Typically they are a combination of corn, oats and milo They are called scratch because you throw them on the ground as a treat and the chickens "scratch" them seeking them out The scratching satisfies the most basic desire a chicken has to peck and look for food It keeps them busy but because it isn't a balanced feed it should be
Making chicken scratch | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens Hi All! I'm wanting to make my own chicken scratch (organic) So far I have steel cut oats, cracked wheat and millet What are black oil sunflower seeds? I give my chicks raw shelled sunflower seeds and was planning on mixing some in the scratch I sprinkle a couple handfuls of scratch in the
can wild birds eat chicken scratch? - BackYard Chickens The only downside of feeding scratch grains to wild birds is that corn usually attracts birds like starlings and crows Wild bird seed isn't a problem for chickens It's usually millet, sunflower, safflower, milo and things like that All of that is fine for chickens to eat, in moderation just like scratch grains that are usually corn, wheat, oats, barley
Producers Pride Scratch Grain, 50 lb - BackYard Chickens Producer's Pride Scratch Grain is a feed supplement designed to provide nutrition for adult chickens This blend of clean, whole and cracked grains serves as an energy source, while pecking behavior provides a stress-relieving activity for confined or semi-confined birds
Whats the difference between feed and scratch - BackYard Chickens Scratch Grain can be any grain or grain seed legume mix but most scratch mixes contain at least three or more ingredients and can used to promote natural scratching of the ground, supplement energy, cut high protein feeds on hot days, and can even be used in a feed mix
Can You Feed Ducks Scratch Grains? - BackYard Chickens Hi, I just purchased two 50 pound bags of Naturewise Scratch Grains and was wondering if any of you people know that it is okay to feed to Ducks I found various things on the internet saying it is okay from it may cause fertility problems I am a little concerned because the hens have started
Scratch grains vs. wild bird food - BackYard Chickens I am wondering how much of a difference there is between scratch grains and basic wild bird food other than price it's $12 for S G 40# and $6-7 (on sale) 35# wild bird food? I use wild bird food as a treat for my chickens It gives them something to scratch at while in the run in the
Fermenting Chicken Feed: A Straightforward Method Fermenting is a simple process which involves soaking chicken feed then feeding it to your chickens It is similar to a sourdough starter! And there are so many benefits! The Benefits It is easier for your chickens to digest, especially if you are feeding them pellets or crumbles Even grains get softer after soaking Your chickens will eat less Soaking expands the food, and chickens also