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  • From: Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] house pics
  • Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 05:14:01 -0500


On May 19, 2008, at 10:11 PM, Roy Morgan wrote:

About out proposed hens. I am not sure how much grain we'd get for
them. Can they find things to eat in the field?

I've never tried it but I suspect chickens can survive on found food in summer time if they have free run of the place and pickings are good, but don't expect many eggs. They won't make it through a winter up there without grain and/or kitchen scraps.





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