so i googled chook feeders, homemade.
i liked this one:
and built it. even though they admitted they only needed a couple of inches of two inch pipe instead of three feet, the feeder...
in five minutes, the chicken feed was all over the ground. i should sue these people for false advertising.
so i thought, it's close, but i can do better. you see not only do i have a need to keep seed off the ground, and dry outside, but need to keep away from the birds, and as well not have to refeed every three days.
so i did this (i still plan to tweek the designs, but when refined somewhat am actually going to approach a local produce supply shop here to sell):
attached image for demonstration.
now for the feeder in action: