A 2mm micro pellet with a unique balance of energy, protein, minerals, vitamins and essential amino acids to promote egg production.
19.5% PROTEIN
The recommended feeding programme for quail is:
Laying birds
0-4 weeks Superstarter Crumbs (27% protein superfine crumb + Avatec)
4-8 weeks Quail Grower (20% protein 2.2mm mini pellet)
8 weeks + Quail & Partridge layer/Breeder (19.5% protein 2.2mm mini pellet)
The Quail Grower can be omitted and Superstarter fed for longer but the layer/breeder pellets must be fed for at least five days before eggs are eaten.
Meat birds
0-4 weeks Superstarter Crumbs
4 weeks + Quail Grower
Feed Intakes
Feed intakes will vary according to breed and environmental conditions but typical quantities are:
0-4 weeks 100 grams per bird per week
over 4 weeks 115 grams per bird per week
Meat birds are normally slaughtered at 40 to 45 days. Growth rate is rapid until five weeks of age, thereafter it slows down and adult weight is achieved at about 50 days.