Pullet Grower Feed Recipe

This pullet grower feed is for young chickens from eight weeks to one year old. If you’re looking for an organic pullet feed recipe, simply ensure that all ingredients are organic. Keep in mind that if you make your own pullet grower feed, you’ll need to use the entire batch within four weeks.

3 parts soft white wheat
3 parts hard red winter wheat
3 parts shelled corn (4 parts in winter)
2 parts sunflower seeds (3 parts in winter)
2 parts roasted soybeans
2 parts oat groats
1 part hulled barley
1 part wheat bran
1 part split peas
1 part lentils
1 part quinoa
1 part sesame seeds
1 part aragonite (calcium)
1/2 part kelp and oregano (fresh)
1/2 part bird seed
1/2 part fish meal, 60%

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Homemade Chick Feed Recipe

This chick feed recipe is optimized for young chickens under 10 weeks. This article describes how to make chick feed that meets the nutritional needs of chicks for maximum, healthy growth. If you’re looking for an organic chick grower feed, simply make sure to use all organic, free-range, and/or grass-fed ingredients. If utilizing meat, be sure to keep the food refrigerated. You may also add meat in separately each day. Be sure to use the entire batch within four weeks.

3 parts soft white wheat
3 parts hard red winter wheat
1 part hulled barley
1 part oat groats
2 part sunflower seeds
½ part peanuts
1 part wheat bran
1 part split peas
1 part lentils
1 part quinoa
1 part sesame seeds
1/2 part kelp and oregano (fresh)
1/2 part bird seed
1 oz. of meat per 12 chicks

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Homemade Chicken Feed Recipe

Wondering how to make chicken feed at home? This homemade chicken feed recipe provides a balanced diet for egg-laying or meat hens. If you’re looking for an organic chicken feed recipe, simply ensure all ingredients are organic. Increase the amount of corn and sunflower seeds during the winter time, adding more for colder climates. These high-calorie foods provide energy for raising body temperature. Be sure to use the entire batch within four weeks of making.

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3 parts soft white wheat
3 parts red winter wheat
2 parts dried corn (3 to 4 parts in the winter)
1 part sunflower seeds (2 parts in winter)
1 part sesame seeds
1 part hulled barley
1 part split peas
1 part lentils
1 part quinoa
1 part millet
1 part kamut or ancient grains
1 part oat groats
1 part amaranth seeds
1 part aragonite (calcium)
1/2 part flax seeds
1/2 part seaweed flakes

Download the printable recipe here in PDF or editable Word format.

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