Maize - Forrage
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- Whole yellow Cribbs maize, small-kernel variety
- Documented as component of pigeon feed mixtures
- Suitable for foraging-style enrichment with whole grain
FAQ - Maize - Forrage
What variety is the maize?
What variety is the maize?
Cribbs – a small-kernel yellow maize variety supplied whole.
Why is the small kernel size relevant?
Why is the small kernel size relevant?
The manufacturer documents that the smaller kernel is consumed rather than scattered when used in mixed seed rations.
How is it supplied?
How is it supplied?
As whole yellow maize kernels in 25 kg bags.
Product Instructions
Product Instructions
Offer as foraging seed in limited quantities, in accordance with facility dietary policy.
Whole Yellow Cribbs Maize is whole yellow Cribbs maize supplied in 25 kg bags. Cribbs is a small-kernel maize variety, traditionally selected for naturally dried, in-field maturation.
Form
Whole yellow maize kernels of the Cribbs variety. The small kernel size is documented as advantageous in mixed seed rations because the maize is consumed rather than scattered.
Documented use
Cribbs maize is documented by the manufacturer as a component of pigeon feed mixtures. As a whole-grain seed it is also relevant for foraging enrichment in research facilities where seed-based enrichment is appropriate.