not counting the 2 clears I tossed when I candled for the last time day 10/11 i think. So the 10 went to lockdown. I am actually waiting for the last one to finish drying off and I am going to get them in the brooder and I will candle to two left, I think they are duds. They were all from the...
Hi all,
So I have been maintaining two flocks at two properties for the last couple of years with the idea of transitioning the chicken operations, chickening to one place eventually. So early this year I started the setup by enlarging form the original 120SF hoop house run to 1200SF of...
I am on day 22 waiting to see if the last two eggs pip, no the mati is not turning off. When you start the next hatch you need to reset it or it will not turn though. It turns off the turner for lockdown is all.
I am loving this incubator, spot on temps and humidity all the way through. I...
Clip one wing on each bird so if they try, they fail. I have never had to clip a second time the following year because I guess they just realize they cannot do it.
woke up at 5 went to the kitchen to make coffee and saw #8 breaking out of shell. two more eggs left, I don't see any pips but of course they are being rolled around by the new crew. today is day 22 I will get the brooder warming up and move everyone over and candle the last two if no pips in...
Early May, the fist pipper is now biting at her shell I’m guessing to start the zip
I’ve hatched twice before but both those hatches mostly happened overnight so I was not watching it happen