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    Incubator humidity and size

    Well thankyou, that's very reassuring! I was on the verge of selling it and buying a new one. I don't think there's anything wrong with the temp but I'll get a new hygrometer. Thanks.
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    Incubator humidity and size

    Well that was something I wondered. It's a second hand incubator but I'm pretty sure the guy who sold it to me wouldn't admit it was less than perfect. So the capacity bears no relation to how full it should be filled?
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    Incubator humidity and size

    I've got a question. Does only partly filling an incubator compromise it's ability to hold humidity? I've got a 56 egg HHD and we only got two chicks out of 12. It was impossible to raise humidity above 30% the whole time. I don't want to hatch 56 eggs, we have limited space. Is there something...
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    Hiya, thanks for the add!

    Hi, we've had chickens for nearly 4 years, at the moment we've got 7 layers and two newly hatched chicks. They're a whole mix of breeds. We're planning to hatch out chicks this year to raise the females for eggs and the males for meat. Though our pathetic start of two chicks out of twelve eggs...
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