Hello I got a better hatch rate with the humorous down, we didn’t know and thought the higher the better, we was wrong. When we started we keep it around 50 to 55 then at hatch time ran it very high in the 80tys and we only hatched 12 and this last time I keep it at 50 to 55 the last 3 days...
I’ve had chickens off and on my whole life. Right now, I have close to 100 chickens, half are newly hatched chicks. I have gold lace Wyandotte, white leghorns, Americana, olive eggers, orpingtons, gold comets and a couple turkeys. My favorite aspects of raising back yard chickens are fresh...