Al I am trying to start my meat birds can I ask where you found you cockerels? I also am having a very hard time locating two Roosters White Cornish... Yours looks awsome!
26lbs of food should be more then enough for a good amount of time. Make sure that your food stays dry and fresh. You may want to only add half at a time until they catch on? It may take them time to figure it out having to go thru steps in order to get food and may be a little tough on some...
Can you suggest seeds that will germinate in Southern California that are healthy for chickens and what they seem to love to eat? I have an open field next to the grove that I would love to treat our flocks with. We have around 60 chickens and this area is about 300 feet by 200 feet. I have...
It depends on a few things.....
1) type of chickens you have (different chickens eat different amounts of food)
2) How many pounds of feed does the "medium" feeder hold
3) How often do you feed
One of my coops I have a 15 pound feeder with Buff Orph and plymouth rock and I feed once a week of...