Purina® Home Grown® Starter/Grower Medicated chicken feed provides complete, consistent nutrition for raising laying chicks from hatch to laying age (18-20 weeks). This complete feed comes with 18% protein and quality nutrients to support proper growth. Medicated with amprolium (not an antibiotic) to aid in the prevention of coccidiosis.
Also available as a non-medicated feed.
Also available as a non-medicated feed.
Features & Benefits
Medicated
Includes amprolium to help prevent coccidiosis; amprolium is not an antibiotic and is not affected by the Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD)
Essential amino acids
Contains 18% protein and is enhanced with lysine and methionine to support muscle and skeletal development
Optimal combination of vitamins and minerals
Help chicks grow into healthy adult birds
Nutrients
Nutrient
Min / Max
Amount
Crude Protein
MIN
18.00 %
CrudeFat
MIN
2.50 %
Crude Fiber
MAX
5.00 %
Calcium (Ca)
MIN
0.75 %
Calcium (Ca)
MAX
1.25 %
Ingredients
Active Drug Ingredient : Amprolium 0.0125%
Feeding Directions
Best Results
- Feed Purina® Home Grown® Starter/Grower Feed continuously as sole ration to laying chickens from hatch to 18 weeks or age of first egg.
- At 18-20 weeks of age, feed Purina® Home Grown® Layer crumbles or pellets free-choice. Be sure to gradually transition from one feed to the next.
- Use as sole source of amprolium.
- Do not provide additional grain.
- Provide fresh clean water at all times.
- Consumption will vary depending upon season of the year, nutritional needs of the animals and availability of other foods.
Caution
Store in a dry, well-ventilated area free from rodents and insects. Never use moldy or insect-infested feed.
Important
A feeding program is only as effective as the management practices. Actual results can vary depending upon feed intake, environmental conditions and the quality of management practices.
