Looking to reduce costs and boost egg quality? Making your own feed pellets with an STROSEN poultry feed pellet machine is the most effective way to control nutrition and save on the total feed price.
The Best Layer Feed Recipe (Ingredients Mix)
This formula is optimized for adult laying hens to ensure consistent egg production and strong eggshells.
| Ingredient | Percentage (%) | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow Corn | 60% | High energy for daily activity |
| Soybean Meal | 22% | Essential protein for egg development |
| Limestone / Shell Powder | 9% | Calcium for strong eggshells |
| Wheat Bran | 5% | Fiber for healthy digestion |
| Fish Meal | 2% | Premium protein for larger eggs |
| Premix (Vitamins) | 2% | Boosts immune system health |
Why Use an STROSEN Pellet Machine for This Formula?
To turn this mix into high-quality pellets, choosing the right feed making machine is essential:
- For Home Use: The ST-125 and ST-150 are perfect for small-scale homemade chicken feed production.
- For Off-Grid Farms: Use the ST-230 Diesel Engine animal feed pellet machine if you don't have stable electricity.
- For High Capacity: The ST-360 produces up to 900 kg/hr, making it ideal for commercial poultry farms.
Quick Tips for Success
- Moisture: Keep raw materials at 12%-15% moisture before pelleting.
- Size: Use a 4mm die for adult chickens to ensure easy swallowing.
- Grinding: Ensure corn is finely ground before putting it into the pellet mill.
Ready to start saving on feed costs?