Manna Pro 7-Grain Ultimate Scratch Poultry Treat (10 lb)

Manna Pro 7-Grain Ultimate Scratch Poultry Treat

Poultry owners often struggle with providing their flock with a nutritious yet engaging feed that supports natural foraging behavior. The Manna Pro 7-Grain Ultimate Scratch Poultry Treat addresses this need with its diverse blend of wholesome ingredients, free from artificial colors or flavors.

This ultimate scratch is suitable for a mixed flock, including chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, and game birds. It offers the simple, real nutrition necessary for healthy and active birds.

What Are the Benefits of Manna Pro 7-Grain Ultimate Scratch Poultry Treat?

1. Diverse Grain Blend: Features the most diverse blend among national scratch brands, including corn, wheat, milo, barley, oats, sunflower seeds, and millet. This variation promotes foraging, keeping birds active and engaged.
2. Non-GMO Purple Corn: The treat contains non-GMO purple corn grown in the USA, ensuring a natural and wholesome diet for your poultry.
3. Natural Foraging: Encourages natural pecking and scratching behavior, which is essential for mental stimulation and the overall health of your flock.
4. No Artificial Additives: Free from artificial colors or flavors, providing a pure and simple treat for your birds.
5. Complementary Nutrition: While it’s not a complete feed, this scratch serves as a nutritious addition to a balanced poultry diet.

What Ingredients Are in Manna Pro 7-Grain Ultimate Scratch?

• Corn
• Wheat
• Milo
• Barley
• Oats
• Sunflower Seed
• Millet
• Propionic Acid: A natural preservative that helps keep the feed fresh.

Guaranteed Analysis – What Are the Nutritional Components?

To ensure that your flock receives the right nutritional balance, here's a breakdown of the guaranteed analysis:

How It Works

The diverse grain blend in Manna Pro 7-Grain Ultimate Scratch encourages natural foraging behavior in poultry. By scattering it on the ground or placing it in feeders, birds can scratch, peck, and forage, promoting physical and mental stimulation. The variety of grains provides essential nutrients to complement their main feed, although it is not designed as a sole diet. The inclusion of propionic acid as a preservative ensures the product remains fresh.

How to Use Manna Pro 7-Grain Ultimate Scratch Poultry Treat

• Feeding: Scatter on the ground or feed from a feeder to mature birds. It should make up no more than 10% of their diet.
• Age Recommendation: Not suitable for birds less than 8 weeks old due to larger grain size.
• Supplementary Needs: Provide Manna Pro Grit to aid digestion and Manna Pro Oyster Shell for laying hens to ensure strong eggshells.
• Feeding Schedule: Keep a regular feeding schedule and always provide fresh, clean water.

What Are the Side Effects of Manna Pro 7-Grain Ultimate Scratch Poultry Treat?

Generally, this treat is safe for mature poultry when used as directed. Overfeeding may lead to an imbalanced diet, affecting the overall health of the flock.

Precautions

• Introduce this scratch gradually into the diet to avoid digestive upset.
• Ensure birds under 8 weeks of age do not consume it due to larger particle size.

Warnings

• Do not feed moldy, spoiled, or insect-infested product, as it can cause illness or death.
• Limit the scratch to a maximum of 10% of the bird's total diet to prevent nutritional deficiencies.

Contraindications

• Not recommended for birds under 8 weeks old.
• Should not be the sole source of nutrition; use with a complete feed.

How to Store Manna Pro 7-Grain Ultimate Scratch Poultry Treat

Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture, rodents, and insects. Ensure the product is kept in a sealed container to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage.

Shipping & Returns

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FAQs - Manna Pro 7-Grain Ultimate Scratch Poultry Treat

What is so special about Manna Pro 7-Grain Ultimate Scratch Poultry Treat?

It offers a unique, diverse blend of grains, including non-GMO purple corn, that supports natural foraging behavior. Free from artificial colors and flavors, it provides a wholesome and nutritious complement to the regular diet of mature poultry.

Can I feed Manna Pro Scratch to other birds besides chickens?

Yes, it is suitable for a mixed flock, including ducks, geese, turkeys, and game birds, as long as they are mature and above 8 weeks of age.

How often should I feed Manna Pro Scratch to my poultry?

It should be fed as a treat, making up no more than 10% of the total diet. Regular complete feed should be the primary food source.

Does Manna Pro 7-Grain Scratch help with egg production?

While not directly formulated for egg production, it can be part of a balanced diet that supports overall health. Pair with a complete layer feed to meet nutritional needs for egg production.

Is Manna Pro 7-Grain Scratch organic?

No, it is not certified organic; however, it contains non-GMO purple corn and is free from artificial additives.

How does Manna Pro Scratch support natural foraging behavior?

The diverse blend of grains encourages scratching and pecking, stimulating mental activity and physical movement, which is essential for a healthy flock.

Why is it important to use grit when feeding scratch grains?

Grit helps birds grind and digest larger grain particles in their gizzard, improving nutrient absorption and preventing digestive issues.

Is Manna Pro Scratch safe for baby chicks?

No, it is not recommended for chicks less than 8 weeks old due to the large particle size, which may be difficult for them to digest.

What should I do if my birds accidentally consume moldy scratch?

Remove the contaminated feed immediately and monitor your flock for signs of illness. Consult a veterinarian if symptoms occur.

Can I mix Manna Pro Scratch with my poultry's regular feed?

It is best fed separately as a treat. Mixing it with regular feed might disrupt the balance of nutrients in the formulated complete diet.