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What Happens If Chickens Get Too Much Protein?

4 min read
Overly high protein levels in chicken feed are a surprisingly common cause of health problems, as a bird's body can only process a finite amount. The consequences for a flock that gets too much protein can range from digestive upset and poor litter quality to more serious and long-term organ damage.