Hi, I put 24 duck eggs into the incubator last week and today I candled them and only 3 are actually fertile and developing. Should I take out the rest of the eggs or would it be better to leave in until lockdown?
The humidity in my rcom 20 incy was about 60%. I knew it was high but figured after a day or two it would go down but it didnt so i took away the water 'thing' and gave it a week and it went down to 55%,still too high. So i started up my homemade incubator, still a working progress but the...
I am trying to remodel my homemade incubator. The trays i built are open top and, after an egg falling over the side, i realised i must remake. Dont forget photos!!
They did go outside all year but i have not let them out the last few days because it has gotten cold. Yes there are windows and there is alot of light in the coop when the lights go off in the morning.
I have a group of 12 pekins, 8 hens and 4 roosters. There are 4 trios: lemon cuckoo,lavender, buff and black. They were all bought at different times in summer this year. The lemon hens laid for about a month then went broody in July and havent laid since. The black laid a few very small eggs...