Is Fermented Feed Worth the Time for 1,000 hens?

Pastured Poultry Talk by Mike Badger

Sep 16, 202050:49Education

Farmer Matt Steinman (Foothills Farm in Sedro-Woolley, Washington) and Dr. Louisa Brouwer (technical advisor on the trial) share the results of a SARE-funded trial that sought to understand the economic impacts of feedin...

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