Barastoc Darling Downs Pellet
A complete feed containing natural grains and seeds for laying hens in a home flock.
Key features:
- A complete feed to support egg production and the health of laying hens.
- Formulated to provide balanced levels of protein, energy, vitamins and minerals, including calcium.
- Suited to a wide range of layer-type breeds.
- A blend of natural grains and seeds (whole and cracked).
- Contains a concentrate pellet containing vitamins and minerals.
- Ingredients are carefully selected from plant and vegetable sources and high quality vitamin and mineral supplements.
Feeding Directions:
- Ensure birds have continuous access to feed – do not restrict feed consumption.
- Self-feeders designed for poultry are a good way to ensure feed is continuously available.
- Ensure that Barastoc Darling Downs Layer makes up the majority of the hens’ total daily feed to ensure a balanced diet.
- Other feeds such as green scraps, pasture and hay may be fed, but only in small amounts.
- Ensure hens have access to clean, fresh water at all times.
Expected Feed Consumption
- You can expect hens to consume 130 grams of feed per bird each day.
- A group of 10 hens will consume approximately 9 kg of feed each week.

Feed Style: Muesli – 20kg
Last updated: 2008-02-11
