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    Homemade Incubators

    I cannot get the temperature to 99-100. If I use a 40 watt bulb, it goes to 106-108 If I use a 25 watt bulb, it goes to 95 The temperature and humidity gauge is at the top. My incubator is made of a foam cooler and has 4 big ventilation holes. There are other small ventilation around the side...
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    Homemade Incubators

    Hi Everyone, I am planning on building an incubator. I plan to use a styrofoam cooler. I want to put two lights in the top. I have researched many incubators. I see that some people have used PC fans to regulate temperature. Do I need that? How do I wire it if I do? Can anyone give me tips on...
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    Adding new members to a rhode island flock

    Hi everyone, I was wondering which breeds of chickens get along with Rhode island reds. I have heard that they can be aggressive towards others so I don't know which ones. I want hens that lay medium-large eggs. Also, I think it would be cool to have a broody hen. I want a couple silkies but...
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