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How long should I wait after seperating breeds before collecting eggs for hatching?
I had all of my chickens housed together, tonight I separated them by breed into different coops/runs. How long should I wait before collecting eggs for hatching if I don't want any hybrids?- Torghn
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My first hatch, one different looking quail.
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hatch in progress, need advice
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When to stop rotating jumbo coturnix eggs?
Everything I read says to stop on day 14; however the hobby farm I bought them from says to keep rotating them until day 16-18 with a hatch out on on days 21-25. I'm inclined to go with their recommendation given that they've hatched many of these it just seems odd that it's so different then...