Protein for chickens

Proteins are crucial for a chicken’s health, growth, feather development, and overall well-being. We discuss how much protein chickens need, what good and bad protein sources are, and we look at the most important amino acids for chickens

Stop buying overpriced layer feed there are better alternatives that you can get for almost free. Here are 22 cheap high protein chicken feed to try.

Are you planning to feed your chickens with protein-rich foods? So, here is a list of the foods packed with protein for chickens.

Chickens need protein to help with moulting in the autumn, cold and stress in the winter. Here are the ten best sources.

Discover why and when chickens need help with extra protein - and create a natural, inexpensive treat to boost their health.

Occasionally, you may need to increase the protein in your chickens diet. One of the main reasons is molting. Check out my blog on treat high in protein that we give our chickens.

As the days get shorter, and your backyard chickens begin to molt, you might want to supplement their diet with high protein treats. And luckily, there’s lots of options! Molting is a normal process in the fall – it’s when chickens start losing their feathers to regrow new ones. By the time it’s super chilly,...

Protein is a much-needed nutrient to your chicks, but too much may hurt them. It all depends on their age, so be sure to give them recommended amounts.

If you have a large flock, non-GMO chicken layer feed can cost a pretty penny. Here's how to make your own 16% protein feed.

Discover why and when chickens need help with extra protein - and create a natural, inexpensive treat to boost their health.