What is the hatch rate for natural incubation compared to artificial incubation?
I'm not interested in artificial incubation but I am currently raising a couple broody breeds and wonder about letting them hatch their own when the time comes.
I had a modest flock (9) chickens for a few years. I got rid of them in fall & am starting again with a larger flock of 5 different breeds. Dark Cornish, Blue Laced Red Wyandotte, Sussex, Black Australorp, and Whiting True Blue. Added the latter as ordering a couple more meant free shipping. How...
