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SCRATCH GRAIN [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
DEF

The grain part of a ration for poultry which consists of cracked or whole grain (corn, wheat, oats, etc.) or a mixture of such grains.

CONT

Pheasants attain their adult body weight at approximately 18 weeks of age. At this time, they may be fed an all-grain diet (scratch grain). If confined indoors, hen-size insoluble grit should be provided at the rate of 225 gm (0.5 lbs.) per 100 birds per week.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
DEF

grains à picorer : Grains entiers, concassés ou grossièrement fractionnés.

Spanish

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