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  1. DIY Fodder System for Animals • The Prairie Homestead

    • Learn how to grow your own fodder for livestock using a simple PVC pipe rack and seedling trays. Find out the pros and cons of fodder, what grains to use, and how to water and harvest it.… See more

    What Exactly Is Fodder?

    Fodder is simply any food grown for livestock.In this case, the word fodder is referring to sprouted seeds that are fed to livestock. So when we needed a way to supplemen… See more

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    Pros and Cons of A Fodder System

    Just like everything else you have considered adding to your homestead, a fodder system has its pros and cons. You should look into both to figure out if a fodder syst… See more

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    How We Built Our Diy Fodder System

    Unless you have a large budget and a lot of animals, there aren’t many affordable fodder systems available for the small family farm. Since we didn’t want to spend a couple of … See more

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  1. The components of a DIY fodder system will include:

    • A temperature- and humidity-controlled space
    • Trays on which to sprout the grains
    • Buckets to soak the grain
    • Buckets with slits to drain water if you use this system
    • Enough light for the sprouts to green up
    • A water source and way for the sprouts to be moistened and drained three times per day
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    Creating inexpensive fodder systems are simply easy, nutritious for your animals and very satisfying for homesteaders. We show you the ropes in 6 easy steps

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  10. How to Grow Fodder to Feed Chickens, Ducks, and …

    Mar 9, 2023 · How to Build a DIY Fodder System. A fodder system is a great way to provide your chickens, ducks, and rabbits with fresh, nutrient-rich greens year-round. And best of all, it’s easy and inexpensive to build yourself. Here’s …

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