Complementary and alternative medicines such as tea tree (melaleuca) oil have become increasingly popular in recent decades. This essential oil has been used for almost 100 years in Australia but is now available worldwide both as neat oil and as an active component in an array of products.
Conventional Grain and Legume Feeds for Chickens. Most grains in commercial feed for poultry (corn, legumes, and small grains such as wheat, rye, oats and barley) are easy for the homesteader to grow. I grow âHickory King,â a. vigorous, large-ear feed corn.
What do homing pigeons eat? A: Homing pigeons, which are often trained as racing birds, need varied diets that include protein and minerals. A mix of grains, such as wheat, whole corn kernels and sorghum, combined with an adequate amount of leafy greens and a mineral supplement, will provide most of the nutrition that pigeons need. Continue Reading.