This feed is for mixed poultry (chickens, ducks, geese, game birds and laying hens).
Trouw Nutrition recognizes the importance of small flock poultry production. Made with wholesome grains and all vegetable proteins, the Homestead small flock poultry rations are carefully formulated and tested to ensure top performance and value. Homestead - from day-old to market…the program that works!
Consistent Quality ~ Optimized Complete Nutrition ~ Hydroxy Trace Minerals ~ Made in Canada
GUARANTEED ANALYSIS
Crude Protein (min) 19.50%
Phosphorus (min) 0.68%
Vitamin D (min) 5,000 IU/kg Crude Fat (min) 2.50%
Sodium (min) 0.16%
Vitamin E (min) 75 IU/kg Crude Fibre (max) 6.00%
Selenium (min) 0.30 mg/kg
Calcium (min) 1.40%
Vitamin A (min) 15,000 IU/kg
This is a coarse crumb.
FEEDING DIRECTIONS For best results, follow the feeding recommendations outlined below. Always provide clean, fresh drinking water. Laying hens should be provided with supplemental calcium through free choice limestone or oyster shell. For further information, please refer to our poultry guide.
| Bird Type | Age (Days) |
| Egg Laying Hens | 126 days or the start of lay |
| Breeding Hens | 126 days or the start of lay |
| Breeding & Egg Laying Ducks & Geese | Start of lay (depending on breed) |
| Maintenance Poultry Ration | Maturity |
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
▪ Created to support the needs of layers, breeders and mature mixed poultry flocks.
▪ Contains Intellibond® hydroxy trace minerals to support performance through its better bioavailability & low environmental impact.
▪ Balanced calcium & phosphorus levels that promotes good eggshell quality & healthy bone structure.
There is no medication in this feed. If your birds need protection or treatment from Coccidiosis, please use liquid Amprol in their drinking water (sold separately from Settlers Supplies).
For more information on the full Homestead line of feed, please consult the Trouw Nutrition New Small Flock Homestead Husbandry Guide
This feed is also recommended for: Partridges / Chuckar & Hungarian Partridges, Pheasants, Guines Fowl, Bobwhite Quail and Coturnix (Japanese) Quail. Please see the Homestead Feeding Game Birds document for complete details. Settlers Supplies stocks the full lineup of feed for Game birds recommended by Homestead.
For more information on feeding chickens, turkeys, ducks and geese, please see the Homestead Feeding Program Guide.