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    Day 21, nothing happening!

    It isn’t a certain area one side has an x and the other side has a circle so that I can keep up with which side I turn them on.
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    Day 21, nothing happening!

    My first egg of my first hatch is pipping I am ecstatic
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    Day 21, nothing happening!

    Still nothing :( lol I am remaining hopeful.
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    Day 21, nothing happening!

    Thanks so much.
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    Day 21, nothing happening!

    How do you handle the splayed legs and curled toes? Is it an electrolyte problem?
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    Day 21, nothing happening!

    Thank you that’s encouraging
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    Worst Breeds You've Had

    My experience with road island reds were that they are to aggressive to my other more docile breeds, so I stoped raising road island reds. However many people love them.
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    How many roosters could I have in with my 14 hens

    I agree with TARDIS. Be careful but it wouldn’t hurt having 2 Roos for the 14 girls. Just make sure the rooster is the same size as your existing chickens before adding him and then just watch to see how they get along. It may also help to add him in while they are sleeping at night. Hope this...
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    Day 21, nothing happening!

    I know I am probably being impatient. Today is day 21 and we were really looking forward to watching eggs hatch. I have 2 dozen eggs in the incubator. How many days past 21 can it take for the eggs to hatch. My temp has been kept between 99-101 but my humidity has been high. The whole time it...
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    32x32 chicken run project.

    I didn’t get picture before it was covered but here is the field line used. It is 12 inch plastic corrugated field line. Each ridge on the pipe with covered with small drainage holes.
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    32x32 chicken run project.

    I leave in rural south Mississippi so the law and regulations are minimal. So you could call it a cultural or regional thing.
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    32x32 chicken run project.

    No. I have 12 inch field line. Here is a picture of it. I paid a septic company to install it for me because my ground has no much clay in it, the soil doesn’t want to drain properly.
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    32x32 chicken run project.

    My field line is one 12 inch pipe that is 200 foot long it zig zags in a big square
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    32x32 chicken run project.

    Thanks that is helpful.
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