Feed for Healthy Birds & Strong Egg Production
Laying hens require balanced nutrition every day to produce quality eggs while maintaining body condition. Martindale Feed Mill 16% Layer Pellet supplies the protein, calcium, vitamins, and minerals needed to support productive hens throughout the laying season.
Ideal for:
- Backyard laying hens
- Small farm flocks
- Free-range chickens
- Homestead poultry
- Mixed laying flocks
- Farm fresh egg production
Balanced Nutrition in Every Pellet
Every pellet delivers consistent nutrition, reducing feed waste while ensuring birds receive the nutrients they need with every bite.
Feeding Benefits
- Supports consistent egg production
- Promotes strong eggshell quality
- 16% protein for laying hens
- Balanced calcium and phosphorus
- Fortified vitamins and trace minerals
- Complete daily ration
Why Choose Martindale Feed Mill 16% Layer Pellet?
Supports Egg Production
Balanced nutrition helps laying hens produce quality eggs throughout the laying cycle.
16% Protein Formula
Provides the protein needed to maintain healthy body condition and productive birds.
High Calcium Formula
Supplies calcium needed for strong eggshell development.
Complete Pelleted Feed
Uniform pellets reduce sorting and minimize feed waste.
Fortified Vitamins & Minerals
Supports immune function, skeletal health, and long-term productivity.
Excellent for Backyard Flocks
Perfect for backyard chicken owners, hobby farms, and small poultry operations.
One Feed. Healthy Layers.
Martindale Feed Mill 16% Layer Pellet is ideal for:
Laying Hens
Maintain consistent egg production and shell quality.
Backyard Chickens
Complete daily nutrition for productive flocks.
Homesteads
Produce healthy farm-fresh eggs year-round.
Small Farms
Reliable nutrition for commercial and hobby poultry operations.
Guaranteed Analysis & Nutritional Information
- Crude Protein (Min.): 16.00%
- Crude Fat (Min.): 2.50%
- Crude Fiber (Max.): 7.00%
- Calcium: 3.50–4.50%
- Available Phosphorus (Min.): 0.45%
- Salt: 0.25–0.75%
- Vitamin A (Min.): 6,000 IU/lb
- Vitamin D₃ (Min.): 2,000 IU/lb
- Vitamin E (Min.): 15 IU/lb
Feeding Guidelines
- Feed Type: Complete Layer Pellet
- Protein Level: 16%
- Target Livestock: Laying Hens
- Primary Uses: Egg Production & Daily Nutrition
Recommended Feeding:
Feed free-choice as the sole grain ration to laying hens beginning at approximately 18 weeks of age or when egg production begins. Always provide fresh, clean water and free-choice oyster shell if additional calcium is needed for older hens.
Martindale Feed Mill 16% Layer Pellet FAQs
What is Martindale Feed Mill 16% Layer Pellet?
It is a complete feed formulated specifically for laying hens to support egg production, shell quality, and overall flock health.
When should hens start eating layer feed?
Layer feed should be introduced around 18 weeks of age or when hens begin laying eggs.
Can Layer Pellet be fed as the only feed?
Yes. It is a complete ration designed to provide all the nutrients laying hens need when fed free-choice.
Is this feed good for backyard chickens?
Yes. It is an excellent choice for backyard flocks, homesteads, and small poultry farms.
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