I may have to try this cause with 23 chooks & a turkey (who thinks she's just a big chook) I am getting to the point of almost daily having to replenish.
Actually you might find that it is quite easy. I have a 2.5 gallon bucket that I ferment a mixed blend feed in. Each day I scoop out what I'm feeding them & pour back in dry feed to start fermenting, add more water and give it a good stir, then seal the lid back on. I keep my dry mixed feed...
Did a fridge cleaning last weekend & they destroyed the contents of the "to go to the compost" bowl. The only reason they got the whole thing is my husband thought I was tossing it in the trash & added some leftover hotdogs to the bowl & I never put meat in the compost. So we now dump our...
Dried mealy worms (of course)
BOSS - but really like it when I open them for them ;)
Apples - you should see them chase around with a chunk of apple hanging from their beak
Compost bucket - coffee grounds, vegetable scraps, stale dried bread, egg shells, spoiled fruit, etc.
As weird as this...