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Pros and Cons: Mash vs. Crumble vs. Pellets

Pros and Cons: Mash vs. Crumble vs. Pellets

Published on: 04/11/2025

Chicken feed form matters. Mash, crumble, and pellets use the same ingredients but influence waste, growth, and egg production. Choose based on flock size, management style, and your tolerance to feed loss.

Don’t Buy Argentine Beef — Feed America Smarter

Don’t Buy Argentine Beef — Feed America Smarter

Published on: 23/10/2025

President Trump recently announced a beed deal with Argentina that has ranchers in an uproar. But Could Hydroponic Fodder Can Bolster American Beef?

What if you could grow your own chicken food faster than brewing coffee?

What if you could grow your own chicken food faster than brewing coffee?

Published on: 10/10/2025

Growing chicken feed doesn’t have to mean high-tech systems, fancy lights or acres of pasture. With a simple bucket rotation, you can turn dry seed into daily fodder faster than brewing a cup of coffee. The result: healthier birds, lower feed costs, and eggs that make people stop mid-bite. Sprouts aren’t just a supplement...they’re a game-changer for backyard and small farm flocks.

The Hidden Cost of Cheap Feed (and How to Fix It)

The Hidden Cost of Cheap Feed (and How to Fix It)

Published on: 08/10/2025

Cheap feed, whether for our birds or for ourselves, comes with hidden costs.It robs health, energy, and longevity while padding the pockets of big ag. The fix isn’t complicated: eat real food, feed your animals real food, and stop confusing low cost with true value. Because in the end, you’ll pay one way or another...at the register, or with your health.