As hemp-based feed gains recognition in the agricultural community, its unique nutritional benefits have been the subject of various studies and reviews. At Green Feed Supply, we’ve developed a high-quality hemp-based feed product, Optimum Stress-Free Pro Feed, which offers a complete and balanced nutritional profile designed to improve the health and productivity of farm animals, including chickens.
This analysis focuses on how the key components of our feed impact poultry health and productivity.
Nutritional Composition of Optimum Stress-Free Pro Feed
Our Optimum Stress-Free Pro Feed is formulated with a proprietary blend of hemp-derived nutrients. Below is the guaranteed analysis of our product, which includes vital macronutrients and micronutrients essential for poultry health:
Crude Protein (min): 23.07%
Crude Fat (min): 3.88%
Crude Fiber (max): 7.80%
Calcium (min): 3.35%
Phosphorus (min): 0.83%
Magnesium (min): 0.49%
Potassium (min): 1.68%
Each serving (34g) provides poultry with:
Protein: 7.43g
Fat: 3.28g
Fiber: 2.07g
Calcium: 42.95mg
Magnesium: 34.00mg
Omega-3 Linolenic Acid: 250mg
Omega-6 Linoleic Acid: 500mg
Impact of Hemp-Based Feed on Poultry
The high protein and balanced fat content of Optimum Stress-Free Pro Feed make it an ideal supplement for chickens. Crude protein is essential for muscle development and overall growth, while the presence of Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids helps reduce inflammation and promote heart health.
Scientific Benefits for Poultry:
Improved Egg Production
The Omega-3 fatty acids found in hemp feed have been proven to enhance egg quality, yolk color, and the overall nutritional content of eggs. The balanced fatty acid profile leads to the production of eggs rich in Omega-3, providing additional benefits for human consumption.
Stronger Immune System
Hemp-based feed offers a high concentration of antioxidants like Vitamin E (0.78mg per serving), which plays a crucial role in reducing oxidative stress. This reduction in oxidative stress contributes to a stronger immune system, reducing the incidence of common poultry diseases.
Enhanced Growth Rates
Protein is a vital component in the growth of broilers, and the 23.07% crude protein in our feed ensures that poultry gain muscle mass effectively. In a recent study, chickens fed high-protein hemp diets showed an 8-10% increase in growth rates compared to those on traditional grain-based diets.
Better Digestion and Feed Efficiency
The fiber content (7.80%) helps in regulating digestion, ensuring smooth feed absorption and reducing issues like bloating and indigestion in poultry. This leads to better feed efficiency, reducing overall feed costs for farmers.
How to Use Optimum Stress-Free Pro Feed
We recommend mixing Optimum Stress-Free Pro Feed with your existing chicken feed at a ratio of 1/4 cup per feeding. This gradual introduction allows your poultry to adjust to the new feed without any disruption to their digestion or feeding patterns.
Conclusion: The Nutritional Advantage of Hemp-Based Feed
The superior nutritional composition of Optimum Stress-Free Pro Feed makes it an excellent choice for poultry farmers looking to improve the health, egg production, and growth rates of their flocks. By incorporating hemp into the daily diet of your chickens, you’re providing them with the essential nutrients they need to thrive while also contributing to sustainable farming practices.
To learn more about our products and place an order, visit Green Feed Supply.