Allen & Page Small Holder Range Natural Free Range Layers Meal/Crumble - 20kg

Name: Allen & Page Small Holder Range Natural Free Range Layers Meal/Crumble - 20kg
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Allen & Page Natural Free Range Layers Meal/Crumble is a complete, nutritionally balanced diet, fo...

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This guide helps owners of free-range hens understand and effectively utilize Allen & Page Natural Free Range Layers Meal/Crumble. This complete, nutritionally balanced diet is designed to support healthy hens and produce quality eggs. Keep in mind that while it's suitable for all laying hens, the crumble format may be especially preferred by ex-battery hens.

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FAQs

What is the shelf life of the feed?

Refer to the best-before date on the packaging. Properly stored feed typically lasts for several months.

Is this feed suitable for chicks?

No, this feed is specifically formulated for laying hens. Chicks require a different feed with a higher protein content.

Can I mix this feed with other grains?

While it is a complete feed, you can supplement with other grains, but make sure the hens are still getting the required nutrients.

How much feed should I give my hens?

Feeding amounts vary. Follow the feeding guidelines on the bag. Adjust the amount based on hen's breed, age, and activity level.

Is this feed suitable for all breeds of laying hens?

Yes, this feed is suitable for all breeds of laying hens.

What should I do if my hens are not eating the feed?

Gradually introduce the new feed by mixing it with the old feed. Ensure the water is fresh and accessible.

Troubleshooting

Hens are not eating the feed.

Gradually introduce the feed mixed with the current feed to allow them to adjust to the new taste and texture. Ensure there is fresh water available.

Poor eggshell quality.

Ensure hens are receiving the correct amount of feed and access to grit for calcium absorption. Consider supplementing with additional calcium if needed.

Feed appears to be molding.

Check the storage location for moisture and ensure the feed is stored in an airtight container.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Supports the health and well-being of free-range hens.
Promotes the production of high-quality eggs.
Reduces waste and dust compared to other feed types.
Formulated with non-GM and soya-free ingredients.
Suitable for hens with varying dietary preferences.

Cons

May require a transition period if switching from a different feed.
Crumble might not be preferred by all hens.
Requires proper storage to maintain freshness.
Availability may vary depending on location.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Feeding Instructions: Follow the feeding guidelines on the packaging, adjusting the amount based on the hen's breed, age, and activity level. Ensure hens have continuous access to the feed.
Compatibility: Suitable for all laying hens, especially beneficial for free-range environments.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and pests. Keep the bag sealed to maintain freshness.
Care: Regularly clean feeding areas to prevent contamination and the buildup of bacteria.
Water: Provide clean, fresh water alongside the feed.