Compare Grower Feed
18% Chicken Grower (Corn/Soy Meal Free)
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18% Chicken Grower (Soy Meal Free)
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Soy Free i Some people prefer soy free feed for laying chickens due to allergies and hormone changes related to soy.
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Y | Y |
Corn Free i Some prefer to also have corn free feed due to allergies or personal preferences.
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Y | N |
Protein i The recommended amount of protein for laying birds is 16%. Some people want a higher percent protein in their feed for their layers in cold winters or if their girls are molting.
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High | High |
Ideal For | Cold Winters | Cold Winters |
Sourced in Minnesota i
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Y | Y |
Organic Certification i
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Y | Y |
GMO Free i Mile Four feed is not genetically modified. We are currently in the process of getting the certification.
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Y | Y |
Minerals | ||
Crude protein (Min) i Protein plays a significant role in growth, egg production, and more. Further information on protein requirements can be found here.
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18% | 18% |
Lysine (Min) i Lysine is an essential amino acid that helps improve protein utilization in animals. Read more here.
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0.93% | 0.96% |
Methionine (Min) i Methinine is an essential amino acid that helps improve protein utilization in animals. Read more here.
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0.35% | 0.36% |
Crude Fat (Min) i Dietary fats come in the form of triglycerides, which are made up of three fatty acids attached to a glycerol backbone. Read more here.
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8% | 7% |
Crude Fiber (Max) i Dietary fiber is the part of plant material consisting mainly of cellulosic and non-cellulosic polysaccharides, and a non-carbohydrate component, lignin. Fiber plays an important role in poultry diets. Read more here.
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9% | 8% |
Calcium (Min-Max) i Calcium is especially important for proper skeletal formation, as well as for eggshell formation in laying hens. See the Minerals section for more information
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0.8-1.3% | 0.8-1.3% |
Phosphorus (Min) i Phosphorus is used by the chicken for bone formation. See the Minerals section for more information
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0.64% | 0.6% |
Salt (Min-Max) i Sodium is used for electrolyte balance in the cells. See the Minerals section for more information
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.25-.75% | .25-.75% |