I give my chicks buckets of good soil or compost every day, with plenty of bugs. If I were making a prepared chick starter, I would try to have some bugs in there somehow, maybe ground-up dried Black Soldier Fly larvae or ground dried red wigglers.
Idle dreamer
She's brilliant. She can see what can be and is not limited to what is. And she knows this tiny ad:
Contemplate spending the next 20 years puttering in permaculture projects