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Yes you can use it to supplement their "usual" feed - I feed fermented in the morning but leave dry feed out all day. As far as amount, "it depends." I'd start small and see how much they eat, and adjust from there. As a point of reference I put out maybe about 4 cups of FF in the morning...

The feed in my run is fermented feed, so the flock eats all of that up in the morning, and we take in the empty bowls in the early afternoon. So there's food in the run for a relatively short period of time each day. As my run is not predator or pest proof, I would not leave feed out overnight...

You can have food in the coop. Put it where it makes sense in your set up. I have feed in the coop and feed in the run, but I remove all feed at night to discourage rodents from coming in.

Depends on the bear. Around here they're pretty lazy and will go for the easy meals - trash, bird feeders, etc. When my in laws lived nearby they had a bear on their porch, because they stored bird feed and peanuts there, so they had to stop feeding birds at certain times of the year so the...

^ This - don't be afraid to try things and then change them if they don't work for your set up. For me, water is in the run (to ensure coop stays dry) and food is both in the run and in the coop. Fermented feed goes in the run (again, moisture stays outside) and the flock finishes that off in...