How to Make an Easy Chicken Feed Mix

Making your own chicken feed can save money and boost independence – homesteaders have long relied on homemade feed rather than buying prepackaged layer pellets! Chicken feed comes in different forms to meet each chicken’s individual dietary needs, including grower …

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Brood Patties

Protein is essential to honey bee life, as its consumption primarily benefits their young. Without sufficient supplies of this nutrient, brood production may slow or cease entirely. Protein supplement patties have been demonstrated to increase both brood production and overall …

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Alternative Chicken Feed For Bugs and Insects

Chickens are natural foragers, but you may need to supplement their diet if they lack access to enough grasses, weeds, seeds and insects. Here are some alternative options for supplementation: Sprouted and fermented grains make them easier for chickens to …

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Ultra Bee Pollen Patties

Most beekeepers employ pollen patties during late winter/early spring as protein supplements to promote brood rearing and queen egg laying, along with essential oils, lipids and minerals. It is easy to place the protein-rich patty inside a hive on top …

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Bee Pollen Food

Bee pollen is an abundance of vitamins, minerals, trace elements, enzymes, amino acids and carbohydrates – recommended by herbalists as an allergy relief source as well as to lessen side effects associated with chemotherapy treatments or increase energy levels. Bee …

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Healthy Treats For Chickens

Many treats designed for chickens offer protein, calcium, vitamins and minerals essential to their wellbeing; however, too many of these treats could add up to an excess of carb-rich foods that could detract from their daily feed ration. Some healthy …

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Different Types of Chicken Feed

There are various forms of poultry feed. Pellets are the most widely available commercial feed form; their compact cylinder shape minimizes waste while their digestible carbs serve as energy sources for your chooks. Organic and non-GMO feed are popular choices …

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Dadant’s Lifeline Bee Feeder

Dadant offers this hive-top feeder that simply screws onto mason jars for easy refilling, providing an especially helpful service during fall when large colonies exhaust their stores quickly due to inclement weather. During the Initiation and Orientation phases, bees collect …

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Treat Your Chicken Feed With Wormer

Chickens are susceptible to getting worms just like any other pet, so treating them with medication such as Flubenvet can help ensure their wellbeing and ensure optimal health. We stock this effective remedy to treat chickens and poultry alike. Most …

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