Heygates Country Chick Crumbs 20kg - FREE P&P

Heygates Country Chick Crumbs 20kg

Heygates Country Chick Crumbs are a complete starter feed for newly hatched chicks and young poultry. With 19% protein and a coccidiostat-free formula, these crumbs provide balanced nutrition to support healthy growth and development from day one — suitable for chicks, ducklings, goslings and other young birds.

Why Choose Heygates Country Chick Crumbs?

Heygates are a well-established UK feed mill trusted by poultry keepers across the country. Their Country Chick Crumbs are coccidiostat-free, making them suitable for a wider range of species including waterfowl. The crumb texture is easy for young birds to pick up and consume, supporting good intake from the very first day.

Key Benefits

• 19% protein — ideal for strong early growth
• Coccidiostat-free — suitable for chicks, ducklings and goslings
• Crumb texture for easy consumption by young birds
• Complete feed — no supplements needed
• Supports healthy growth across most poultry species
• 20kg bag with free P&P

How to Feed

Feed ad lib as the sole ration from hatching. Always ensure fresh, clean water is available at all times. Transition to a grower pellet at around 3–4 weeks of age.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these crumbs coccidiostat-free?
Yes — Heygates Country Chick Crumbs are coccidiostat-free, making them suitable for ducklings, goslings and other waterfowl as well as chicks.

What protein level do these crumbs contain?
19% crude protein — providing the high protein levels young birds need for strong, healthy early development.

Are these suitable for ducklings and goslings?
Yes — the coccidiostat-free formula makes these crumbs suitable for ducklings, goslings and other young waterfowl as well as chicks.

When should I switch to a grower feed?
Transition to a grower pellet at around 3–4 weeks of age, once birds are developing well and ready for a larger feed size.

How should I store chick crumbs?
Store in a cool, dry, vermin-proof container. Use within 6–8 weeks of opening for best freshness and nutritional value.