Using Diatomaceous Earth – For your Chickens
The following information is is extracted from clucking.net , click HERE to link to her page for extensive information on poultry and Diatomaceous Earth and your chickens – its well worth the read .
Diatomaceous earth is proven to be effective over time with regular use in controlling external parasites on your chickens, such as mites, fleas, lice and other external parasites that might infest feather follicles.
It is also effective for some internal parasites and can supplement minerals in the diet. If you have hens that aren’t laying too well, it may be caused by parasites.
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