I feel like my birds spill it all every day no matter how I set it up and then just eat it off the ground. I often find the top of the feeder separated from the base. The feeder is often rolled to the most impossible spot under the coop for a human to reach it and I have to fish it out with a...
I switch feed almost every time I get to the bottom of a bag depending what feed store I'm at and what they carry. The chickens never seem to care. If they are hungry, they eat. I would not switch to layer before they are ALL laying. I've heard it actually can delay development and delay...