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  2. Bird food - Wikipedia

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    Farmed birds that are fed with commercial bird food are typically given a pre-blended feed consisting largely of grain, protein, mineral, and vitamin supplements. Examples of commercial bird food for chickens include chick starter medicated crumbles, chick grower crumbles, egg layer mash, egg layer pellet, egg layer crumbles, egg producer pellets, and boiler maker med crumbles. [12]

  3. Can chickens eat bird food? We asked a vet - AOL

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    Can chickens eat bird food? We spoke to a vet to find out!

  4. Poultry feed - Wikipedia

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    Chickens feeding on grain. Poultry feed is food for farm poultry, including chickens, ducks, geese and other domestic birds. Before the twentieth century, poultry were mostly kept on general farms, and foraged for much of their feed, eating insects, grain spilled by cattle and horses, and plants around the farm.

  5. Bird feeding - Wikipedia

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    Large sums of money are spent by ardent bird feeders, who indulge their wild birds with a variety of bird foods and bird feeders. Over 55 million Americans over the age of 16 feed wild birds and spend more than $3 billion a year on bird food, and $800 million a year on bird feeders, bird baths, bird houses and other bird feeding accessories. [22]

  6. Poultry farming - Wikipedia

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    Poultry farming is the form of animal husbandry which raises domesticated birds such as chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese to produce meat or eggs for food. Poultry – mostly chickens – are farmed in great numbers. More than 60 billion chickens are killed for consumption annually. [2] [3] Chickens raised for eggs are known as layers, while ...

  7. What Food Safety Experts Want You to Know About Raw Milk - AOL

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    The overall consensus from the medical, food safety, and dietary community is that raw milk is not safe to drink. “There are lots of reasons not to drink raw milk,” Dr. Russo says.

  8. Can chickens fly? Here's everything to know about the bird's ...

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    Most domesticated chickens are bred for food, not flight, according to BBC Wildlife Magazine. Domesticated chickens descend from red junglefowl of southeast Asia. These birds are only capable of ...

  9. Poultry - Wikipedia

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    The term also includes waterfowls of the family Anatidae (ducks and geese) but does not include wild birds hunted for food known as game or quarry. Recent genomic studies involving the four extant junglefowl species reveals that the domestication of chicken, the most populous poultry species, occurred around 8,000 years ago in Southeast Asia ...