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    Incubators for large scale hatching

    Currently I use Hova bators and only have a 50% hatch rate, I would like to start hatching more eggs, like a couple hundred a month and would like advice on incubators. Also what are reliable brands of thermometers and hygrometers, I can never seem to get the cheap ones I have completely accurate.
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    Dogs for poultry guarding. I want to hear your experience.

    We have a small farm in Missouri and are planning to expend. We are wanting to get a dog to stay outside with the animals, but are not very interested in the traditional LGD's. We know some people with Akita's who guard their chickens very well, we also have seen German shepherds as LGD's. We...
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    Incubating day 22! Only 3 have hatched.

    I am on day 22 for incubation. On day 18 I candled all of the eggs and all of them except 3 (which I removed ) were alive and even moving around. Them temp has been steady at 102 (still air incubator). I raised my humidity on day 18 and it has been hanging around 70%. Why do I only have 3 chicks?
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