We are hatching eggs under a broody for the first time. We started with 6 purchased eggs (3 ameraucana and 3 maran), and after identifying 2 clears, and having to remove 3 early quitters, we are down to one egg at day 17. :( We were hoping for two or three chicks to add to the flock, so are...
Good morning, Everyone! Here is the background of my question. I'll try to keep this short. :) We are on day 16 of our first hatch with a broody hen. (It's also our first hatch ever) We started with 6 purchased eggs to set under the broody, and have so far identified two clears, and one early...