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Feeding Your Chickens To ensure a constant supply of deliciously nutritious eggs, feed your chickens a free-ranging grain mix with additional egg grit (medium is good). Shell grit assists with egg shell production and helps to grind up food in the gut. Each chicken will eat approx 1kg of food each week. Most of your left over food scraps is …
Why Chickens are so great: they provide your family with food they provide natural fertiliser for your garden they eat insect pests, including spiders & cockroaches they eat your families food scraps (especially things that cannot be composted) Chickens are great self-sufficient backyard pets. As long as they have a dry, clean, draught-free hen house to sleep in, a secure …
