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Whether you have a small backyard chicken coup or acres for your chickens to roam, this forage mix promotes soil health and provides optimal chicken nutrition. Save time and money by producing quality forage rather than purchasing feed over and over.MORE CHICKENS OPTIONS
Whether you have a small backyard chicken coup or acres for your chickens to roam, this forage mix promotes soil health and provides optimal chicken nutrition. Save time and money by producing quality forage rather than purchasing feed over and over. Backyard chicken keepers know that healthy chickens produce bright orange yolks as this is a sign of a happy and healthy hen. Get your chicks started off right with Outsidepride's Chicken seed mix.
Finding the right forage seed mixture for your chickens should not be hard. We’ve done the research so you don’t have to. Our premium blend is designed to give your chick pasture the lush, nutritious growth that chickens will gobble down. This mixture contains annuals and perennials your chickens will love. Due to the fact it does contain annuals, it will likely require overseeding periodically.
Why Choose Premium This Premium Mix?
- It Will Grow Pretty Much Anywhere: Whether you're a big farmer or a homeowner looking to enhance your backyard, this mixture adapts well to various soil types and climates.
- Nutrient-Rich Growth: Think of Chick's Mix as the multivitamin for your brood. It’s packed with high-quality seeds that are specifically chosen to boost soil health and provide optimal nutrition for grazing chickens.
- Easy to Sow, Easy to Grow: You don't need a horticulture degree to get great results. Our forage seed mixture is designed for even the novice gardener. Just spread, keep the seeds moist, and let nature do the rest when soil temperature are about 55F.
- Cost-Effective: Chicken feeds become very expensive, very fast. Planting your own pasture mix saves you time and money. This chicken seed mix ensures robust growth, reducing the need for constant replanting and maintenance.
For best results, please keep your chickens off of the newly planted seed until the plot has come up, and a decent stand is present. Our premium seed mixtures contains these approximate percentages:
Common Flax - 20%
Buckwheat - 10%
Peas - 10%
Red Clover - 10%
Crimson Clover - 10%
Proso Millet - 10%
Kale - 10%
Purpletop Turnips - 10%
Alfalfa - 10%
This mix is subject to slight change, depending on seasonal availability of certain seed varieties. Common flax, a well-known source of omega-3 fatty acids, is the highest percentage. Not only feed your chickens, but you may also this versatile seed mixture as a cover crop.
All of our seed varieties are non-GMO and untreated in this mix. The clover is coated with a clay based, water absorbing material.
Seeding Rate: 1 - 2 pounds per 1,000 square feet or 30 - 50 lbs acre
