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    Successful Report on Hatching Ducks Who Should Have Died - Thank you BACKYARD CHICKENS COMMUNITY

    Well, I have a great report! We had 17 duck eggs incubating. On Day 22, we thought none of them would make it. We had grossly overdone the humidity for 3 weeks and the air cell was tiny on all of them. We dried them out starting on Day 22-25 and the air cells grew a ton. We then followed all of...
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    Well, we blew it - We are on Day 23 of Duck Incubation and the Air Sack is Day 14

    Well, we blew it - We are on Day 23 of Duck Incubation and the Air Sack is barely Day 14. We added too much moisture throughout the process. We have opened all the vents and are not adding water at this point, but I know we will need to add moisture once we get to day 25. Any ideas how to help...
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    Total newbie - our Pekin ducks just started laying - is it too early to try to incubate eggs

    We have 3 female ducks and 4 males (obviously need to get rid of a few). They do get along pretty well and nobody has gotten harmed during the mating process (yet). They just started to lay eggs last week. Is it too early to try to incubate eggs? We'd like to start before the cold gets here in...
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    4H chickens; can you help my 12 year old do well?

    I am new to the forum. We are a 4H family who raised chickens and ducks for the first time this spring. My son will be showing his 3 best chickens at the 4H show in a month. The show was delayed for covid and we have really had no contact or assistance because the meetings were all cancelled...
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