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Little Giant Galvanized Feeder 40 lb.
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Little Giant® Galvanized Feeder — 40 lb. (#914273)

Extra-large capacity poultry feeder built for serious flocks. Heavy-duty galvanized steel construction with rolled safety edges. Buy online or pick up at our Spartanburg, South Carolina retail store.


Built for large flocks and fewer refills

The Little Giant® Galvanized Feeder 40 lb. (#914273) is designed for poultry keepers who need maximum capacity, durability, and minimal feed waste. Made from heavy-gauge galvanized steel, this feeder handles daily use in busy coops, barns, and covered runs while keeping feed clean and accessible.

Its 40-pound capacity dramatically reduces refill frequency, making it ideal for large backyard flocks, small farms, breeders, and shared coops. The hanging design helps eliminate wasted feed caused by scratching, trampling, and moisture contamination—saving you money over time.


Why choose the Little Giant 40 lb. galvanized feeder?

  • Heavy-gauge galvanized steel for long-term durability
  • Rolled safety edges protect birds and hands during feeding and refilling
  • Large 40 lb. capacity means fewer refills and less labor
  • Hanging design reduces feed waste and keeps feed off the ground
  • Rust-resistant finish for indoor or covered outdoor use
  • Trusted Little Giant quality used by backyard keepers and farms nationwide

If you’re tired of filling multiple small feeders or dealing with cracked plastic models, this feeder is a reliable upgrade.


Product specifications

  • Brand: Little Giant
  • Model: #914273
  • Capacity: 40 lb. of poultry feed
  • Material: Heavy-gauge galvanized steel
  • Design: Hanging style feeder with feed pan
  • Edges: Rolled for safety
  • Recommended for: Chickens, ducks, turkeys, game birds
  • Placement: Hang inside coop or under covered run

Buy online or pick up in Spartanburg, SC

Enjoy flexible purchase options:

Buy online for easy ordering

Retail store pickup in Spartanburg, SC — perfect for same-day or next-day needs

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Local customers: Call ahead to confirm availability and store hours.


Tips for best performance and longest life

  • Hang at bird back height to reduce scratching and feed loss
  • Use a strong hook or chain rated for the weight of a full feeder plus movement
  • Keep under cover to protect feed from rain and extend galvanized life
  • Clean periodically with warm water and mild soap to prevent mold
  • Raise feeder as birds grow so it stays at the correct feeding level

Common uses

  • Primary feeder for large backyard chicken flocks
  • Excellent choice for small farms and breeder operations
  • Ideal for layer pellets, crumbles, and grower feed
  • Great replacement for multiple smaller feeders
  • Works well in shared or community coops

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many chickens can a 40 lb. feeder support?
A: A 40 lb. feeder can typically support 25–40 chickens, depending on breed size and feed consumption.

Q: Is the Little Giant 40 lb. feeder better than plastic feeders?
A: Yes. Galvanized steel feeders last longer, resist rodents, won’t crack in cold weather, and are easier to sanitize.

Q: Can this feeder be used outside?
A: It’s suitable for covered outdoor areas. While galvanized steel resists rust, keeping it sheltered extends its life and keeps feed dry.

Q: Does hanging the feeder really reduce feed waste?
A: Absolutely. Hanging feeders prevent birds from scratching feed onto the ground, one of the biggest causes of waste.

Q: What type of poultry feed works best in this feeder?
A: Pellets, crumbles, and mash all work well. Extremely fine powders may compact and should be monitored.

Q: Is this feeder safe for chickens and ducks?
A: Yes. Rolled edges help prevent cuts, and the wide feeding pan allows multiple birds to eat comfortably.

Q: How often will I need to refill a 40 lb. feeder?
A: Many users only refill once per week or less, depending on flock size.

Q: Can I buy the Little Giant 40 lb. feeder locally in Spartanburg, SC?
A: Yes. You can order online or pick it up at our Spartanburg retail store. Call ahead to confirm inventory.


Why galvanized hanging feeders outperform ground feeders

  • Keeps feed cleaner and drier
  • Reduces rodents and pests
  • Less feed waste and mess
  • Easier barn and coop cleanup
  • More efficient feeding for large flocks

Ready to upgrade your feeding setup?

Choose a feeder trusted by poultry keepers who value durability, safety, and efficiency.

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