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    Automatic feeder!

    Allergymama I have fed both crumbles and pellets with my trigger feeder, you cut the hole in the bottom of the feeder based on what size feed you are using. I started with the layer crumbles and used a 1/2" hole, when I went to the pellets I had to increase the hole size to 5/8". My girls liked...
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    Trigger or Spring Feeders

    Have been using the trigger feeder for quite sometime now. When I first introduced it to my girls it took them a couple of hours to figure it out. I drilled the hole a little larger than was recommended because I feed pellets. It has really saved on the feed and I am confident that it's my girls...
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    April Hatch Thread--Come Join Us!

    This cute little fuzz ball was hatched on 4/17. My only hen went broody on just one egg, beig new to this chicken thing I didn't know to add more eggs to her nest.I have raised 5 other chicks in a brooder, they are about 2 1/2 months old now and are in the pen with my one roo and the momma hen...
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