Riverina Laying Pellets Red Label 20kg
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Riverina Red Label Layer Pellets / Mash is a complete feed for domestic laying hens from point of lay. This feed is the final stage in a three stage-feeding programme for laying hens.
Features & Benefits
- Available as pellets or mash.
- Contains quality grain and protein meals.
- Balanced calcium & phosphorous to support stronger egg shell quality.
- Protein and energy to support laying potential.
- Manufactured to strict quality control standards for incoming raw materials and the finished product.
- Formulated in accordance with current research into poultry nutrition and mixed using a variety of quality raw materials.
Directions for use
- Allow the hens to have unlimited access to the feed (ad lib feeding).
- Feed intakes will typically be between 90 to 200 grams/bird/day. Intake will vary with the season, variety of bird, lighting, shed conditions, disease status and other environmental conditions.
- Green plants and vegetable scraps can add some variety between the hens diet however should only be a small part of the diet as egg production can suffer.
- Avoid using any additional green feed that is mouldy.
- Clean, cool, fresh water should always be available.
- As hens age, shell quality can deteriorate. Provide Calgrit (coarse limestone) or Shellgrit ad lib to help improve shell quality.
- Contains Restricted Animal Material - Do not feed to cattle, sheep and other ruminants. Feed only to laying hens.
Typical composition
Ingredients selected from: Cereal grains, Bran & Pollard, Plant protein meals, Animal protein meals, Legumes, seed and nut by-products, Vegetable Oil, Phosphorus compound, Limestone, Mould Inhibitor, Molasses, Salt, Sodium Bicarbonate, Amino Acids, Bentonite, Vitamin A, D3, E, K, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12, Biotin, Folic Acid, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Iodine, Manganese, Molybdenum, Selenium and Zinc, Riverina Vitamin & Mineral Premix.
Warnings
Suitable for Chickens. Not Suitable for Ruminants.
Common Questions
What is Riverina Red Label Layer Pellets?
Riverina Red Label Layer Pellets / Mash is a complete feed for domestic laying hens from point of lay. This feed is the final stage in a three stage-feeding programme for laying hens. It is available as pellets or mash.
How much should I feed my laying hens?
Allow the hens to have unlimited access to the feed (ad lib feeding). Feed intakes will typically be between 90 to 200 grams/bird/day. Intake will vary with the season, variety of bird, lighting, shed conditions, disease status and other environmental conditions.
Can I give my hens other food as well?
Green plants and vegetable scraps can add some variety between the hens diet however should only be a small part of the diet as egg production can suffer. Avoid using any additional green feed that is mouldy.
What should I do if shell quality starts to drop?
As hens age, shell quality can deteriorate. Provide Calgrit (coarse limestone) or Shellgrit ad lib to help improve shell quality.
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.