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  1. Kathleen Macy

    I have 18 eggs in lockdown in my Brinsea ECO Advantage and I cannot keep the humidity up to 55-60%

    Yep, I realize that it can happen at lower humidity, however, using a Brinsea machine is supposed to be the better choice. I am not convinced. The temperature is fluctuating a lot too, that is not good for hatching.
  2. Kathleen Macy

    I have 18 eggs in lockdown in my Brinsea ECO Advantage and I cannot keep the humidity up to 55-60%

    Yes, I covered all vent holes, put 2 different sponges in there and I use a good quality hydrometer.
  3. Kathleen Macy

    Fertile ?

    By day 5 you should see some veining and possibly some movement inside. Do you see any?
  4. Kathleen Macy

    I have 18 eggs in lockdown in my Brinsea ECO Advantage and I cannot keep the humidity up to 55-60%

    I have 18 eggs in lockdown in my Brinsea ECO Advantage and I cannot keep the humidity up to 55-60%.
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    Mandarin Drake Duck - showing signs of a problem

    My Mandarin drake is looking rather bleak today. His beak is an off dark red almost purple color, losing a lot of the beautiful coloring around his head. I checked him for mites, he has plenty of water, maybe a lack of a certain vitamin or nutrient. I feed a good water fowl food, but he and...
  6. Kathleen Macy

    Ended 9th Annual BYC EHAL - Contest 10 - Farthest shipped Eggs

    Since Feb 1st to just today, I have had eggs shipped from Maine, Louisiana, Alabama, Washington, Idaho, North Carolina, and Tennessee. I am in Colorado
  7. Kathleen Macy

    Good Day from Special K Farms

    Thank you - I do too, school is about out and I am hoping there are some high school students or even broke college students that would be willing to come and help me out.
  8. Kathleen Macy

    Good Day from Special K Farms

    I have been a chicken lover and owner for many years, but just recently decided to make a part time business (lol, we all know chickens are not PART TIME). So I just now building up my breeding stock flock and deciding which breeds I will stick with. Trying out all different ones to see which...
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