Riverina Chicken Starter Crumbles 20kg
- Suitable for
- Chickens
Riverina Chick Starter Crumbles (Medicated) is a complete feed for layer chicks from hatch until approximately 6 weeks of age. It can be used as the first stage in a three-stage feeding program for laying hens.
Features & Benefits
- High protein and energy chick starter feed which is nutritionally balanced with natural ingredients.
- Produced as a fine crumble which eliminates separation, minimizes feed wastage and improves digestibility.
- Contains high quality digestible ingredients for young chickens.
- Multiple protein meal sources are included to provide essential amino acids and other nutrients.
- Balanced calcium and phosphorous levels to support bone growth.
- Added enzymes to improve nutrient digestibility, performance and litter quality.
- Contains high levels of vitamins and minerals which are essential nutrients for growth.
Directions for use
Feed to layer chicks from hatch until approximately 6 weeks of age. This is a complete feed and no supplementary feeding is necessary. Chicks should have unlimited access to the feed (ad lib) without restriction. For the first three days of feeding, it is best to spread some feed on large shallow trays or newspaper to encourage the chicks to eat. Change the feed regularly so it remains fresh and palatable. After this period, a self-feeder can be used. Clean, cool, fresh water should always be available.
Medication
Contains Salinomycin Sodium at a rate of 60 mg/kg.
Withholding period
MEAT: Zero (0) days
EGGS: Do not use in birds laying eggs for human consumption or within 7 days of laying when eggs or egg products are to be used for human consumption or processing.
Warnings
Suitable for Chickens. Not Suitable for Ruminants. Not Suitable for Horses.
Common Questions
What age chicks is this feed suitable for?
Riverina Chick Starter Crumbles (Medicated) is a complete feed for layer chicks from hatch until approximately 6 weeks of age. It can be used as the first stage in a three-stage feeding program for laying hens.
Is this a complete feed, or do I need to add anything else?
This is a complete feed and no supplementary feeding is necessary. Chicks should have unlimited access to the feed (ad lib) without restriction.
Can I use this feed in birds that are laying eggs for human consumption?
No. Do not use in birds laying eggs for human consumption or within 7 days of laying when eggs or egg products are to be used for human consumption or processing.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
Yes, this product ships Australia-wide via road courier. It is too large or heavy for Australia Post. Call us on (07) 5482 1692 if you have any questions about delivery to your area.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.