Red Wiggler Composting Colony
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This Listing is For Starter Colony of chosen size The colony with include: Minimum for 8 ounce scaled up with larger colonies. 20 eggs uncounted babies 20 Juvenile 20 Adults 3 ounces of bedding 2 ounce of homemade worm food (1 month supply) Please ask questions before you order and purchase extra food. Start with small container and enlarge as your population grows and remains stable. 10 ounce started colony should be housed in small hermit crab sized container and moisten as needed. In Approximately 4-6 months double container size. The closer you worms are together the better their intimacy increasing the reproduction rates of your colony. If you are starting a 5 gallon bucket worm farm to feed you poultry stock next year with good portion of worms you should research or send message before ordering. 1 turkey will eat 2-3+ pounds worms per month as supplemental feed. to supply one turkey would need at least 6 pounds of adult breeding worms to maintain this bird in you took 2-3 pounds of worms per month WITH additional feed. example: (3) Stacked 5 gallon bucket system holds 8-10+ pounds of breeding worms with eggs, juveniles, youth, adults, and 20-30 pounds of castings. this System would produce 3-8 pounds of fedder worms and still maintain the population for the following months. worms just about double per month in PERFECT conditions. Ideally this would provide enough for 1-2 turkeys or 5-8 chickens or ducks 20-30 quail or to many for your average lizard pets or fishing needs. So start with our: 5 pound colony which will contain: ~200-300 eggs ~500-1000 juveniles ~500 youth wigglers ~500-1000 Breeding adults 1 pound of food (months supply) with additional kitchen scraps for composting. |