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    Question about hatching my own eggs!

    Cold is not an even or type of thing. It depends on the time of day that the egg is laid and the temperature and time at which the egg was held in the nest. When combined this equals how many cold hours the egg was exposed to at an inappropriate temperature. lets just say that cold...
  2. chickengeorgeto

    Question about hatching my own eggs!

    I might add a very good and almost fool proof way to turn your hatching eggs. However I like to turn my setting eggs morning, noon, and night. By turning an odd number of times you never return the eggs to the same position and then they remain in the overnight position for a second night...
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    Question about hatching my own eggs!

    Hatching eggs should NEVER get below about 40 degrees F. It dose take an hour or two for a fresh laid egg to reach 40 degrees even when the air temperature is a little below freezing. 55 degrees and 50% humidity is the Goldie Locks zone for hatching eggs. Furthermore the eggs should be...
  4. chickengeorgeto

    Question about hatching my own eggs!

    Most if not all of your hens should be laying fertile eggs, some maybe more so than others. Keep in mind that some rooster breeds just like some men spread their DNA around more liberally than others. If a potent rooster services each hen once every 3 to 5 days that hen should lay fertile...
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