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People seem not to want to hatch in the hot weather. Now its even hotter! I'm a little scared to try a homemade incubator, but I've looked at a few ideas. How do you go about turning the eggs 3 times a day? Grace is in school and I haven't quite figured out how to work that out. She wants all of...

Just wondering why everyone in my area seems to not be incubating eggs in the hot month of August. Most seem to slow down incubation in the hot months. Is this normal and why? New to chicken farming and still learning. Thanks

My daughter, Grace, is in 4-H and we are just getting started on her coop (too much RAIN!). If we stay on target, she'll get 20 day old chicks at the end of May. We're worried about brooding them and keeping them alive until the County Fair. Do you have any advice? My grandpa raised chicks this...

I lived in Oak Grove many years ago! Now we are in Dlo and my daughter is trying this chicken coop idea for 4H. How hard is it to brood chickens in late May, early June in our heat? I'm just hoping she has 6 left to show! Thanks