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If you got that sweet/sour smell, that is the best layperson's sign that your fermented feed is going in the right direction. Bubbles are also a good sign, but not required...sometimes you just don't get bubbles or they're so few you don't notice them...but it still has the sour smell. If it...

Plastic is just fine. It won't react with the acids in the feed. Think of all the gallon bottles of vinegar stored in plastic (more acidic than FF). Stainless steel is an okay metal to use as it would take a very long time of extended contact with an acid to make much difference to the metal. (I...

One or two of them might temporarily walk through it, but it doesn't bother me. Mostly they just chow down from the sides like you would want them to do. Rarely do they poop in it. I love being able to move the feeder around to different areas if I need to separate the problem roo from the...

Our vinyl gutter feeder, used for FF and scraps:

Sounds like you've got it down! The only tip I would offer is to not leave so much fermented feed in your container when you replenish. Firstly, you don't need to...now that your culture is going strong in your container, you can nearly empty it and then replenish with feed and water. Secondly...

I also feed in a similar manner. We LOVE fermented foods and think a little is good in a diet, but it doesn't sit right in my mind to eat a diet of 100% fermented anything. I'm not saying anyone is doing it wrong otherwise, this is just my personal opinion. I have tried both ways, feeding 100%...