Peterson Organic Feeds 19% Protein Broiler Grower Chicken Feed, 50-lb bag
In a Nutshell
- Chickens love the feed.
- Feed is too powdery and dry.
- Can be managed with added water.
Quick Verdict
The feed is generally liked by chickens but consistently mentioned as too powdery and dry, necessitating added water for consumption. Overall, if you can manage the powderiness, chickens will be content with it.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Chickens like (3)
Chickens generally enjoy the taste and nutrition of the feed.
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High protein content (1)
The 19% protein content is beneficial for broiler growth.
Cons
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Too powdery (3) major
The feed is too fine and becomes too dry for easy consumption.
Tip: Add water to make the feed more manageable
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Not suitable for automatic feeders (1) major
The powdery texture can clog automatic feeders.
Who Is This For?
ā Best For
- ā¢ Chicken owners looking for high-protein feed ā Provides essential nutrients for growth
ā Skip If
- ā¢ Owners using automatic feeders ā The powdery texture can cause clogging
Durability & Care
Factors: Storage conditions
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- š” Add water in the feeder
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this feed suitable for automatic feeders?
Avoid if using automatic feeders due to clogging issues
Is it too powdery for direct feeding?
Yes, add water to make it more manageable
Highlighted Reviews
"Iām in love with this project mi Chichens love it Iām fermenting and so far they fermented really good highly recommend"
"My chickens like not so ground down feed. It becomes too dry for them...i always have to add water for them to eat it!!"
Bottom Line
A good option for chickens, assuming you are willing to deal with its powdery consistency. Consider adding water to help chickens consume the feed.