Before you pick up your first birds, you need to prepare their new home. The needs and requirements will vary depending on the type of birds, number of birds and age you are starting them. Chicks need one to two square feet of floor space per chick during their first...
Regular examination of the feet of your flock is important for health! A common infection to be aware of is Bumblefoot, an infection on a chicken's foot. You may notice limping as an early sign that something is bothering your feathered friends. Look for swelling or redness on the bottom of...
If you are new to raising chickens things may start out small and before you know it, you have an over-crowded coop. There are many reasons to avoid overcrowding. Read more about it from the experts at Nutrena on The Scoop from the Coop. Need feed and supplies for your...
In order to produce hard eggs, chicken need to consume 20 times the amount of calcium than is contained in her bones. With this in mind, it is important to provide the appropriate amount of calcium steadily into the diet. Many chicken owners crush eggshells and feed them back to...
Clovite conditioner is a high potency natural vitamin supplement especially rich in vitamins A, D, and B12. Feed 1-2 tablespoons twice daily. Use Clovite Conditioner to promote a shiny, healthy coat and strong healthy hooves. Great for horses and other farm animals, poultry, pigs, dogs and cats. Available in a 5 pound tub...
The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo is a 23-day extravaganza at the Will Rogers Memorial Center, offering a unique atmosphere rich in tradition and history. Tarrant County’s largest annual event attracts more than one million visitors each year. The nation’s oldest livestock show features over 22,000 head of world-class...
Use Honor® Show Chow® High Octane® Supplements and add more bang to your bucket! Try Purina’s supplements to help build a healthier, better performing animal! Stop by Pasturas Los Alazanes and our trained staff can help you pick out the best show feed & supplements for your specific show animal needs. Good luck...
It doesn’t get much better than the Best of Mexico Celebración at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo featuring Jerry Diaz.
Purina Animal Nutrition announces an updated formula of Purina Layena Poultry Feed. Purina Layena Poultry Feed is available in both pellets and crumbles, this complete feed is formulated to support hen immune health and support egg quality. “Hens require additional, specific nutrients when they begin laying eggs,” says Gordon Ballam, Ph.D.,...
Over the last 10 years, there has been increased emphasis on growing heifer calves faster and more efficiently to maximize performance and the health of the animal over its lifetime. The acceptance of this idea has grown among dairy producers. However, one negative outcome of this is approach is that...
