almost always scratch through it anyway. I’m usually sad because very little is actually left at the end of the day for me to ...

Chicken Scratch vs. Chicken Feed Chicken feed is the primary source of nutrition for chickens. It's balanced with a specific ...

Grit helps the chickens break down feed for digestion. Snow cover and limited outdoor access during winter don't allow chickens to scavenge for rocks and other materials that support digestion.

A 6-pound hen will eat roughly 3 pounds of feed each week. They love fruit and vegetable scraps from the kitchen and garden as well as bread. Scratch-cracked corn and oats are a nice treat for the ...