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    I help please - incubator lost temperature

    This is my first time incubating eggs and I'm disappointed to get up this morning to an error flashing on the incubator and the thermometer I put inside reading 20 degrees centigrade. The eggs have been in there 9 days. Will the temperature drop have killed them? Should I start again with fresh...
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    Salt for calibrating a hygrometer

    The info on calibrating a hygrometer says to use Morton Canning salt, but I'm in the UK and can't find it, or any kind of canning salt. Can I use table salt, or sea salt instead?
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    Best breed for meat that can live free range

    I've got my incubator and on Monday I'm off to our local poultry auction to buy hatching eggs . I'm after a breed to raise for meat that can live range free in an area of woodland. My plan is to put a coop high enough off the ground to keep them safe from foxes at night. I've got a couple of...
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    Hi to all at BYC's

    Hi Everyone, Found this site while searching for info on incubating eggs. I've kept hens for eggs for a couple of years, and now want to raise them for meat too, hence purchasing the incubator. Glad to find this great site and lots of knowledgeable people to get advice from. Can't wait to get...
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    hygrometer advice please

    Hi, Just bought my first incubator and wondering what type of hygrometer to get. I've seen some battery powered ones on ebay. Do I just put it in the incubator and leave it there? Thanks for the help. Julie x.
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