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  1. Al Gerhart

    Feed management woes

    Banties can be a problem. Too light for a proper treadle feeder and too short of a reach as well. And those that don't provide free choice feed are not doing the best for their flock in my opinion. If you do go with a treadle feeder be sure it has a soft close feature because those little...
  2. Al Gerhart

    Feed management woes

    Gotta do some guessing with the info provided as it was stated a five gallons instead of pounds. But, if I remember correctly, a gallon holds around 8 pounds of pellets so 40# for a full five gallon bucket. You have 30 birds, assuming all or most are hens, at a quarter pound of feed per day...
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