Things You'll Need
- 50-gallon pail
- Dish detergent
- Millet
- Soft white wheat
- Oat groats
- Peanut chunks
- Dehulled sunflower seed kernels
- Food-grade diatomaceous earth
- Wheat bran
- Dried kelp
- Dried split peas
- Lentils
- Kelp
Instructions
Clean out a 50-gallon pail with soapy water. Rinse out the bucket well to remove any remaining soapy residue.
Pour 5 lbs. millet, 3 lbs. soft white wheat, 5 lbs. oat groats and 5 lbs. peanut chunks into the pail.
Add 10 to 12 lbs. dehulled sunflower seed kernels to the bucket.
Pour 1 lb. food-grade diatomaceous earth, 2 lbs. wheat bran and 2 lbs. dried kelp.
Add 1 lb. dried split peas, 1 lb. lentils and 1/2 lb. kelp to the pail.
Stir the ingredients together well with your hands to ensure the chickens receive all of the ingredients in each sitting.