I think the link in the email was unique. As in one time use only. The link should be updated to reflect the landing for the survey. Hopefully whoever sent the email can update us all. I'd live a free bag of feed.
That was the trick! They have to be gravity fed for the ball bearing to seat properly against the outflow rod. Vertical is the only way they seem to function the way they're designed. Sucky part is that I'll have to hang everything over the brooder for the time being. I think I'm going to...
So this is with them installed horizontally. Unfortunately these ones I bought from amazon and I have a suspicion that they are supposed to be installed vertically. Waste of a bucket. I'm going to try installing them on the bottom of a bucket and see how that works. Even filling the bucket up to...
I'm having the same exact problem. In a five gallon homer bucket. I only filled it 1/3 up. Gonna try it full. I'm putting it in the brooder to get em started early. So I don't want a watery mess. Hope filling it up more help. Ugh.
Does this include pine shavings? I was going to put the chicks right on the pine shavings. Ironically they're coming in tomorrow. Just curious about that. If so, just a towel over the shavings until they're a couple days older works?
What's the difference between the medicated and normal chick starter? I just got a 100 lb bag of chick starter for my flock that is on its way. I plan on feeding the meat birds chick starter until processing day. Also, what's a good rule of thumb for consumption rates? I'll have 40+ birds to...