RAISE YOUR POULTRY
ORGANICALLY!
All
chicks and
This
can cause many deaths; stunted growth in survivors and an immediate need for treatment,
thus defeating the purpose of using unmedicated feed!
Now
you can get your Chicks and
This
is a completely organic way to build immunity, done at the hatchery, for a
modest charge.
To
grow your birds organically, you should get your birds vaccinated for coccidiosis; feed a good quality, unmedicated
feed and avoid using antibiotics. (Certified organic poultry would require the
use of certified organic feed, as well.)
If
you choose to have your birds vaccinated for coccidiosis,
you must purchase unmedicated starter-do not use any
medicated feed. Any amount of medicated feed in the first two weeks of the
chick's life will result in the vaccine being destroyed, defeating the purpose
of the vaccination!
It is essential to start with a clean disinfected barn.
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