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Nurture Right 360 Incubator Okay?
-The heating indicator light is blinking red. -I cannot tell what the humidity is because BOTH of the LED indicators are showing a number 5 in them. - My house has central air, it has been on the whole time. They are not in a drafty location. My Smart Honeywell thermostat is about 1yr old. It...- mcpaula
- Post #262
- Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
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Nurture Right 360 Incubator Okay?
Help please! Brand New 360. Day 21 seemed ok except that we needed to keep the Air Event Knob all the way open. Day 22...Not so good, My hatch rates usually run in the 80's on old incubators... this new one is killing me. I am no longer hearing my chicks chirp in their eggs. The humidity never...- mcpaula
- Post #255
- Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
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Clipping wings???
My birds just won't get the memo! At least 20 of 27 hens plus one rooster can still make it over a six foot fence that also has a live wire above it. They just wont give up on free ranging on their preferred times. I need to start out this years garden, or we wont't get one, but I know from...- mcpaula
- Post #39
- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Are Your Hens Setting On Eggs Yet? 2012 POULT FORECAST
One of my Bourbon Red girls hatched out 11 poults 5 days ago (She started with about 18 or so eggs). They are safe and warm in my kitchen, where predators won't get them. She is moping in the yard and the other jennie's are picking on her. Does anyone have any suggestions on how I can get the...