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    egg incubator humidity dropped for 24 hours are eggs viable?

    I forgot to refill the water for the humidity, but they were in a very humid room and it was a rainy day. The water was probably out for almost 24 hours, maybe less. Would they still be considered viable or dead? This is day 5 or 6. Also, I am only flipped the eggs upside down every 2 days when...
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    sexed hatchery Rhodes Island red. female?

    the red one was supposed to be a hen, came out with a big comb and ears, different from her sisters. The blue boy is an australorp. Here are her sisters. And So is she really a hen??
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    Why does my cockerel attack his hens when I hold them?

    Ok, third time this has happened with 3 different hens now. When I am holding one of the girls, he attacks them! Once he grabbed a hen by the neck. Tonight I just released a hen and the moment after she was on the ground (I was crouched) he pecked her. What the heck is he thinking? He normally...
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    How to make a Duck bed?

    Looking for tips and tricks to make a Clean and comfortable duck bed. I have two male Indian Runner ducks and they are so messy compared to my chickens. They poop in their bedding. I just have them on hay in the corner of the barn on the floor and add new hay on top each day and replace it every...
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    Why don't factory farms use Khaki Campbell ducks?

    Why don't "factory farms or large scale farms" use Khaki Campbell ducks? (Since they lay more than Chickens) Are they more expensive to feed? Require a different diet? Don't produce well when caged? Does law require them to have water to swim in? Are people afraid to try duck eggs so the factory...
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