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    shrink wrapped??? what do i do

    so i have a sportsman hatcher. i have 70 eggs hatching now. i have alot of chicks that have already hatched and came a day early so i took out about 30 of them but still have the rest in there that were pipped my humidity is around 55% and cant rase it anymore do you think my chicks are stuck or...
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    Humidity ????

    so i have a GQF sportsman incubator and i cant seem to get the humidity above 35-39% is this ok and if not what do i do to get it up i have both water containers full of water????
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    Mommy on the Farm Poultry free range chickens, Farm fresh eggs. Mommy on the Farm raises free range poultry. Our free range, pastured chickens are raised in the heart of puyallup WA, on our family farm.Our chickens feed on what they find foraging during the day, with a supplement of grains...
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    The Olive-Egger thread!

    so if i have 2 olive eggers now 1 male and 1 female could i breed them together and their offspring will be olive eggers?
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    how much do they eat

    i am thinking about raising some meat birds for our local fair, but i was wanting to know how much feed 1 cornishX would eat in 1 day? i am planing on ordering the feed in bulk so i want to know how much to order.
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    Chicken sitters

    i would if you were a little closer to tacoma area
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    Your Thoughts on "Floating" Eggs 27-30 Day Old Eggs From Under Mama

    yes its weird because they are 3 days late so i figured i would leave them in a couple more days and see what happens
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    Your Thoughts on "Floating" Eggs 27-30 Day Old Eggs From Under Mama

    so will low floaters still hatch or did they die in the egg because i floated mine and most of them were low floaters?
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    one leg longer than the other?

    i hade a chick hatch and one leg is longer than the other. has anyone had that happen if so was it ok
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    should i help it out???

    thanks this is very stressful haha i have the light on over the incubator and the music playing and heard more peeping i now have 3 pips so thats good but the thing is he made a big size hole to where is i can see its beak so that is the part that has me worried and has been like that for a...
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    should i help it out???

    after how long should i start to worry about trying to help it out?
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    should i help it out???

    so i have a chick that made a hole in the egg about 2 hrs or more ago and is just chirping a little i had a chick earlier do the same thing but died should i help it what should i do i have a light on above the incubator and he seems to be more active when i have it on?
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    day 21 no pips

    so i got a pip and he zipped about the same as the other chick that half way zipped and died in the shell but this one is just sitting there so i turn on the light that is above the incubator and he starts moving a lot and chirping but when i turn it off he stops what should i do is that...
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    day 21 no pips

    so do you think it is still possible that they/any could still hatch?
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    day 21 no pips

    i am using a LG i sure hope these little guys hatch
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