I calibrated them yesterday,one was a couple % off the other was maybe 6 or 7 % off.(the salt method).temp guages were spot on. IIf the humidity is 80% outside(monsoon season)would the hygrometer read different,then if it was 40% (spring)with the same amount of water in the incubator/.It seems...
Help!, Ijust had a horrible hatch (again). Temp was perfect the whole time.I was trying the dry(somemewhat)incubation method.I added a little water when the humidity went down to around 20 or 25.I was told not to panic when it did this,so I waited 24 hours until adding water.3 days before hatch...
Hello, Ive started raising my own chickens now for a few years.[ We had many on my parents farm growing up.] I , like many have too many roosters. I find it very difficult to kill them. Growing up I didnt have this problem. But having raised them for 6 months I want to get something out of all...
General concensus Please,My sister is staying at my other sisters ex husbands house with her own husband and daughter once or twice a year.[no hanky panky] just friends. well sister no. 1 is livid. your thoughts Please Yes or No?
I havea baby goose about 10 days old. I had him with me feeding the other geese. The two young females acted like they wanted him.Can I do this? They didnt attack him. They just wanted to get real close. Probably could have got him if that was their intent. ???
I have elm tree clippings in my chicken cages, the kind that is all shreaded up in little pieces.The other day i noticed an egg in the waterer.When I got it out it was soft.No big deal but I really hadnt seen a soft egg in a very long time.I was wondering if the elm tree clippings that they kick...
Next time I mgoing to start with no water and just feel it out for a few days.Then add it slowly.I dont think it hurts the chicks if they dont have 45 degrees
all the time.My last batch i pulled all the water out for 8 days.The humidity was at 30 for the first couple days,then back to 50 (still...