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    Humidity in the incubator

    As a student of poultry at age 14, I became fascinated with the breeding and hatching of eggs. Even when I only raised mixed breed chickens and ducks I was always trying to find ways to incubate eggs. I started my poultry hobby with a few Araucanas and a few White Jersey Giant hens. My challenge...
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    Hatching 5/20/13

    I have 6 eggs hatching under a broody girl, and 12 in an incubator.....should I put all of them under momma? What food should I give them? I don't want momma eating medicated food. Should I offer unmediated food and let momma eat it too? Does anyone have any advice? I'm thinking about putting a...
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    Rookie hatcher with lots of questions! Help!

    I have 12 eggs in the incubator on day 13. I've had pretty good luck at maintaining 99.5 temp and about 50% humidity constant. Starting at day 18, "lockdown", what is the right humidity level? I've read mostly 60-65%, but some say 85%! I also have 6 eggs under a hen in the hen house because she...
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