for chicken feed
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The move comes as UK poultry farmers face rising costs for chicken feed and energy, at a time when they are also being hit by an outbreak of bird flu.
From BBC
Egg prices would have been higher even without the flu, Anderson said, because of the rising cost of the corn and soybean meal used for chicken feed.
From Seattle Times
Yet Jason Ruppert, vigneron for Ardure Wines in California, said that pomace usually goes to a compost management facility where it is turned into soil, or is used for chicken feed or for the vineyard’s own compost, which helps with regeneration the following year.
From Washington Post
And they’re crushing shells to sell for chicken feed or as ingredients in cosmetic products.
From Seattle Times
It was initially heading for Lebanon with 26,000 metric tons of corn for chicken feed.
From Washington Times
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