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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    alright!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    I ended up 16 total one still in maybe. I bought a mix from my friends at Taylor Hobby Farm. I was testing a incubator I built out of stuff in my shop that I had not used. The mix was all from the best looking birds in our area the three copper marans, Taylor's Rooster won best of breed in...
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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    3 more have hatched. so that is a total of 16. I am so happy with this hatch. litljenary I am sorry good luck with the rest of your hatch.
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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    I agree with you and this is good information. Thank You
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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    Raised humidity and removed the 13 out waiting to see, I put them in the little brooder. The Black copper maran is real close, just hope she gets out soon. I don't think the white leggers will make it. The eggs where spot on I wish I had GQF 1502. DIY incubator has done well this has been a test...
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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    13 have hatched and the other 5 have pip, the first one pip was a white legger and it still has not hatched 24 hours after pip. Still left to hatch 3 white leggers,1 Brama and 1 Jersey. Come on chicky baby you can do it! Ok I got to get the brooder ready so it is warm and toasty for the...
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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    Ok lunch time up date. 2 have hatched Brama and Barred Rock.
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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    Ok I have 4 pip and the fun has started. I had to go to work big week at work part two of the E.A. Exam. Rhonda is manding the bator so it is in good hands, lots of coffee will be drank today. I will post a picture later tonight if I have any hatched. One had pip when I got up and 3 more as I...
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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    I am lockdown 18 of 24 made it to today. I am excited hoping for a 100% good night. Ranny
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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    I am locking it down at 7pm Saturday. I am leaving work now to go home and plant new winter wheat, winter Rye and some clover for the flock. I checked eggs last night 18 left in they look great. Hoping for a good hatch. Good luck to everyone coffee will be my friend for the next few days. This...
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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    I go to lock down in 3 days getting excited to see how the hatching turns out. The changes I have made seem to have improved the bator from the last hatch. I bought my eggs from Taylor Hobby Farm and they were clean and seem to be of great quailty. We added a 30' x 40' fenced in area for our...
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    Chicken with a weak neck! Help!!!

    They are doing great, Thank You. I hope your little hen is doing well. Ours is doing well after 4 days of feeding and watering with eye dropper. The Electrolytes are great and helped a lot. Thank You. Ranny Lane
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    Chicken with a weak neck! Help!!!

    Just wanted to let everyone know she is doing great! 3 days after this happen she started to lift her head alittle at a time and the 4th morning she was as if nothing had every happen. We kept her in our small brooder for 48 more hours and then returned her to the flock and she is doing great...
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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    Ok been busy working but wanted to check in. I set my eggs on the 24th and candled on the 4th I am happy to report 18 out of the 24 are very active not sure about number 19 left it in and will check it in the morning. So ready for lock down. We got two new Buff rooster 5 months old monster big...
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    Putting eggs in the bator on July 25, does anyone wanna hatch along???

    I built a incubator out of a old Rubbermaid cooler. 25watt bulb and small fan from a heater. I built a manual turner so I don't have to open it to turn the eggs. I am at 99.6 deg. an 60% on humidity.
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