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Rodent Proof Air tight Livestock Chicken Pet Feed Storage Bin and Dispenser

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Rodent proof, air tight, first in/first out feed storage bin with easy to pull bottom lever dispenser.     I searched and found many feed storage bins, but none that met my standards for being rodent proof and easy to dispense. Also, the feed bins that you scoop feed from the top have you using the feed that you likely just put in there, and the oldest feed and crumbs on the bottom sit and rot and attract insects. Use these plans to build a reasonably priced, rodent proof, air tight, clean, sanitary and easy to dispense feed system. First I selected an air tight drum with a tight and easy to seal lid. I wanted one that could hold 3 bags of feed (150 lbs of feed) so I selected this 30 gallon drum (CLICK HERE TO ORDER THE SAME DRUM ON AMAZON).  Like many other people I custom mix my feed to get what my particular flock needs. This system is so much easier for that than mixing and storing small amounts in 5 gallon buckets.The only other thing I ordered was this