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    Broody hen hatched 1 egg out of 18--here's the story, thoughts on what went wrong?

    Hi All, So far, we've tried putting a broody hen on a clutch of eggs three times. The first two times were a terrific success, and we didn't do a thing besides stick the broody hen on a bunch of eggs. We figured that it was just always this easy :-) Our most recent time, it did not go so...
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    Grafting chickens onto a hen that are 6 days younger

    Hi All, We've got a hen that hatched out 11 chicks, and we're thinking of trying to graft on some other chicks. A local feed store is selling some day old chicks next week. There will be a 6 day difference between the chicks the hen has now and the ones we're going to get. Any tips on how...
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