Nutritional advice
• Make sure there’s always enough roughage (grass, hay, greens, bread).
• Supplement year-round with 5054 ratites pellet.
• Give chicks the first 10 weeks 702 fancy chick starter minipellet and then gradually switch over to 5054 ratites pellet.
• Give about 30% more feed when the animals are abundantly laying eggs or are moulting emus digest less feed while laying. It is, therefore, extra important that, besides the concentrate, little or no supplements are given.
• Make sure there’s always fresh water.