Homemade Organic Chicken Feed
You can make your own homemade organic chicken feed. April does this and feeds her three hens it every day. She reports that her hens lay large eggs with good yolks. She mixes her organic chicken feed in a plastic …
Farm Animals
Tips For Barrel Feeding Bees
If you are looking to feed your bees in a more natural manner, you can also use a mason jar. Just screw the top of the jar onto the cap that has holes to prevent any leaks and you are …
Chicken Feed With Wormer – Which Ingredients Are Best For Your Hens?
If you’re looking for the best chicken feed with wormer, this article will explain which ingredients are best for your hens. The benefits of these additives include deworming and mild antiseptic properties. Some of them are even antibacterial. But most …
Is Chocolate Safe For Cows?
If you’re wondering if it’s safe to feed chocolate to your cattle, you’re not alone. In fact, many dairy farmers feed their cows chocolate, and the result is meat with lots of marbling. But what about the side effects? And …
The Benefits of Smidley Cattle Feeders
The Objects of Smidley Cattle Feeders are quite obvious, but what exactly makes them beneficial for the livestock industry? This article will provide an overview of the invention, the benefits, and its Objects. There are a few key benefits to …
Range Feeder For Cattle
A good range feeder for cattle is made with a heavy-duty polyethylene plastic body and a locking lid. It eliminates the need for metal legs and allows you to easily adjust the feed level directly from the body. These feeders …
How to Make KNF Chicken Feed
Fermented chicken feed is a natural attractant and can improve the quality of the eggs laid by laying hens. It is also beneficial for the soil’s structure. This recipe is simple to make and can benefit your flock in many …
Advantages and Disadvantages of Corn For Cow Feed
During the Missouri Livestock Symposium, a beef nutritionist addressed the questions raised by attendees about using corn for cow feed. He emphasized the benefits of hay, but warned that too much corn may upset cows’ digestive systems. Corn is a …
Beekeeper’s Guide to Dry Bee Feed
If you want to keep bees, you can buy a jar of dry bee feed that contains sugar, protein, and minerals. You can feed the bees dry, mix it with sugar syrup, or even make a patty out of the …
Do Cows Eat Straw?
Many people ask, “Do cows eat straw?” – but do they? The answer depends on the type of cow you have and its diet. Mature cows should not eat more than 50% straw and pregnant cows should get no more …