Behind the bag, Part 3: The science of Purina® chicken feed
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Backyard chickens need 38 unique nutrients each day to lay strong and stay strong. In this video from our farm, Patrick Biggs, Ph.D., flock nutritionist with Purina Animal Nutrition explains how making poultry feed is a science and each nutrient must be balanced to keep birds Flock Strong®.
In part three of the Behind the Bag video series with The Chicken Chick and Julie The Garden Fairy you’ll learn about:
• What ingredients Purina uses in poultry feed to meet the nutritional requirements of backyard chickens
• The impact nutrition has on bird health and egg production
• How Purina® chicken feed is researched and tested to ensure consistent and complete nutrition – no need to supplement
For 125 years, Purina Animal Nutrition has been feeding greatness. As a part of Land O’ Lakes, Inc., we’re proud to be part of an American farmer-owned cooperative with local impact nationwide.
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