Starter mash for road runner/indigenous chicken rearing
50 kg
All Road Runner breeds, Turkeys, Guinea fowls, Ducklings.
| Period | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Day old - Week 8 | Ad lib (~2 kg per chick total) | Free choice daily |
Initial stocking density: 40 chicks per square metre during brooding. Handle chicks with care due to their small, fragile nature. Install an infrared lamp approximately 1 metre from floor level in brooder. Administer stress mix in chick fonts for initial 5 days post-placement to boost energy.
| Nutrient | Qualifier | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crude Protein | min | 20 | % |
| Moisture | max | 12 | % |
| Crude Fibre | max | 5 | % |
| Fat | min | 2.5 | % |
| Calcium | max | 1.2 | % |
| Phosphorus | min | 0.5 | % |
Always follow the manufacturer's feeding guidelines and recommended dosage rates. Consult a veterinarian or animal nutritionist for advice specific to your livestock. Store feed products in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.