Healthy chickens lay tasty eggs, and you get healthy chickens from high quality chicken feed. Finding the ideal feed with the right nutritional balance is essential and the professionals at Frizelle Enos in Penngrove are here to help you.
Chickens will consume anything from grain to insects, and even animal products depending on how little the pieces are. Additionally, they require a diverse variety of nutrients in order to not only lay eggs but lay eggs that are nutritionally dense.
Chick starter and grower feeds are loaded with calories, particularly from protein - to assist your chicks grow, boosting their immune systems, and enhancing their general health. Grower feed is vital for healthy chickens.
Layer feed has a various nutritional structure that includes more calcium to encourage proper egg production in newly laying chickens.
Flock raiser offers a well balanced nutrition when you have a combined flock of chickens. It's easier to use and still provides great nutrition.
Crumble and pellets are typically the primary presentation of flock raiser food, as it's simple for chicks and chickens alike to consume and absorb.
Shell grit has two objectives - one, it helps the gizzard break down food correctly, and two, it includes additional calcium to your chicken's diet. Calcium is required for proper nutrition regardless, but it's especially essential for egg-laying chickens.
Cracked corn isn't a great feed - it's calorie-dense but not big on nutrition. Regardless, it's a nice treat for your chickens, it's considerably low-cost and in a pinch, it can be used to feed your chickens if you've got absolutely nothing else available.
If you have chicken questions, we've got the solutions. At Frizelle Enos, we know chickens. It's our pleasure to serve the Penngrove area, and with years of expertise and dedication to raising healthy chicken. You can trust us to offer the very best products for your flock. Give us a call at or come see us at our store and let us assist you feed your chickens the perfect food for their needs.