Poultry feed

[TAIRU AHMED ISHOLA]

crumble and pellets which also has price implication but the result is worthy of the price.

[Amir Sohel]

Crumble & Pellet feed for broiler,

Mash feed for Layer.

[Md. Abdul Bari]

The best type of feed for broilers and layers depends on their specific nutritional needs at different growth stages. Here’s a breakdown:

Broiler Feed (Fast Growth & High Meat Yield)

1. Starter Feed (0-3 weeks):

High protein (20-24%) for rapid growth

Balanced vitamins & minerals

Crumbled or mash form for easy consumption

2. Grower Feed (3-5 weeks):

Moderate protein (18-20%) to support continued growth

Energy-rich with essential amino acids

3. Finisher Feed (5-7 weeks+):

Lower protein (16-18%) but high-energy to optimize weight gain

[Md kayum]

Crumble and pellet feed are the best for broiler bird . And mash is the best for laying bird.

[Bello Bashir Bello]

For optimal growth, broilers need a high-protein feed, while layers require a feed rich in calcium and protein to support egg production, with specialized commercial feeds formulated for each purpose being the best option. <div>Here’s a more detailed breakdown:</div><div>Broiler Feed:</div><div>Focus: Rapid growth and meat production. </div><div>Key Features: High protein content (around 23% for the first 4 weeks and 19% from 4 weeks to slaughter). </div><div>Feed Types:</div><div>Starter Feed: For young chicks, providing essential nutrients for initial growth. </div><div>Grower Feed: Supports continued growth and muscle development. </div><div>Finisher Feed: Helps broilers reach their target weight quickly and efficiently. </div><div>Common Ingredients: Corn, soybean meal, fishmeal, bran, and mineral blends. </div><div>Layer Feed:</div><div>Focus: Egg production. </div><div>Key Features: Contains around 16-18% protein and added calcium to promote healthy eggshells. </div><div>Feed Types:</div><div>Layer Pellets: A common type of feed designed to provide the necessary nutrients for egg production. </div><div>Layer Crumbles: A smaller, more easily digestible form of feed suitable for young layers. </div><div>Common Ingredients: Corn, soybean meal, and calcium supplements. </div><div>Other considerations:</div><div>Grit: Laying hens benefit from grit (like granite or marble) to help grind food in their gizzard. </div><div>Scratch Feed: Can be used as a treat and to encourage natural foraging behavior. </div><div>Supplements: Vitamins and minerals can be added to the feed to support overall health and egg production. </div>

[Kishor Kumar]

In pelleted feed micro organism destroy by conditioning but in layer mash how can we manage this.