Thank you everyone that replied, you all have been so helpful.😊
I managed to get 2 unopened 50 lb bags of feed into each of the 31 gallon cans. Moved them to the shady side of the house so they would not be in direct sunlight. They are the Behrens brand so the lids snap on. Closest thing we...
Yes I think you may be right!
I usually have at least four 50 lb bags to spare. Though the feed is lasting longer since I changed over to bucket type feeders with the port holes. Guess, I’ll have to pick up a few more cans. Chicken keeping ain’t cheap!🤣
Great! Thank you so much. Just didn’t know if they coated the inside of these cans with some kind of toxic substance that would somehow get into the feed.
They are advertised as used for feed storage.😊
Thanks for your quick reply!😊
Yes, we never had rats here before and there’s no evidence or them getting into the chicken feed. They cannot get into the chicken runs since they are completely covered in hardware cloth. Not sure why they all of a sudden showed up. My tough as nails 14 year old...
After recently discovering rats in our attic, went and got some metal trash cans to keep the extra chicken feed in. These have been lying on pallets covered with a tarp. Thankfully there have been no sign of the rats getting into these bags, but hey it’s just a matter of time. I bought two 31...