Hanging chicken feeder ideas

My husband built this to keep the rain off the chicken feed blogged

Inspired by the popular PVC bucket feeder. I built the feeder into a box that was then secured to the supporting studs of the run. It can hold a 45lb. bag of feed and, as the original design, is fairly resistant to chickens that like to pick the...

Are your chickens knocking and pecking the food out of the feeder? Mine were too until I discovered this cheap way of discouraging their naughty behavior.

Transform a simple 5-gallon bucket into an efficient feeding system with our 16 DIY chicken feeder ideas. Whether you're a DIY novice or a crafting veteran, these designs cater to all skill levels. Enjoy the satisfaction of creating a functional piece for your flock. Dive into these innovative solutions and keep your chickens well-fed and happy!

Next time you’re at the Dollar Store, grab an appetizer dish and copy this woman’s backyard idea! A great alternative to an expensive automatic feeder, a recycled bucket and dollar store tray gets the job done.

10 gallon Rubbermaid Brute Trash Can with locking lid and Backyard Oasis water cups

This DIY bucket chicken feeder is super simple. A quick trip to the hardware store for a bucket and some PVC elbows and you're in business!

$6 Gravity Powered Auto Chicken Feeder: Seeing how much the self refilling feeders cost at the feed store put me in financial shock. The cheapest one was $30 bucks !! I decided to scour the Internet and see if anybody had any DIY ideas on how to build one at home. There's thousands of ide…

Do you love the benefits of feeding fermented food to your chicks and chickens? Are you tired of poop in the fermented feed? Is seeing your chicks' feet covered in hard, dried clumps of Fermented Food driving you crazy? Don't give up on the...

Switching up our feeding routine with Manna Pro’s hanging feeder.

Mess Free Chicken Feeder: Chickens make a mess with their feed. This easy to make Chicken Feeder will prevent waste going on the ground, feed getting pooped on, feed getting wet and rodents getting into it.

I recently moved my first-ever chicken flock to their outdoor coop/run. They are 4 weeks old. I wanted to continue to feed fermented crumbles but needed a...

Before leaving on a 10-day camping trip, I filled up the water dish for the chickens…and grumbled the entire time. I really wanted some kind of large reservoir…so the online research began! Here’s how I built an automatic chicken waterer.

Chicken treat hanger

Too much chicken feed waste in your yard? Save money and reduce your carbon footprint by following our solutions to reduce chicken feed waste!

Feeder and waterer