{"product_id":"farmgate-layers-pellets","title":"Farmgate Layers Pellets 20kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eFarmgate Layers Pellets are a 16% protein complete feed for laying hens, from ForFarmers' Farmgate smallholder range. Farmgate formulate them with calcium, phosphorus and vitamin D3 for bone strength, shell quality, yolk colour, egg numbers and egg size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16% protein layers pellets for backyard and smallholder hens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalcium, phosphorus and vitamin D3, which Farmgate set at levels for strong bones and good shells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulated for yolk colour, egg numbers and egg size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical analysis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude protein\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePellet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeeding guidance is on the bag. Farmgate advise feeding from up to four weeks before the onset of lay, through the laying period until depletion. If hens are unwell, speak to your vet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuying from McCaskie\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePriced on request. Call or visit McCaskie in Ayr, Kinross, Lanark \u0026amp; Stirling, or ask your McCaskie rep. We also stock Farmgate Layers Mash.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should I start hens on layers feed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFarmgate advise feeding from up to four weeks before the onset of lay, through the laying period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between layers mash and layers pellets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame Farmgate layers formulation, different form: mash is a loose meal, pellets are compressed. Both are 16% protein.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Farmgate","offers":[{"title":"20kg","offer_id":58966404202879,"sku":"076\/0705580","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/4180\/5235\/files\/Farmgate_Layers_Pellets_20kg_cdcdd2e2-4e5e-4b6c-8ef6-272c2efbf13e.jpg?v=1793019313","url":"https:\/\/www.mccaskie.store\/products\/farmgate-layers-pellets","provider":"McCaskie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}