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    Buff Duck Hen Nesting in Minnesota - Will they hatch?

    Horrible cold!
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    Buff Duck Hen Nesting in Minnesota - Will they hatch?

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    Buff Duck Hen Nesting in Minnesota - Will they hatch?

    Unfortunately Mama is not with them. It’s -32 F in MN now. They are nearly fully feathered, but I’m not comfortable putting them in the coop with the others (stays about 5 degrees in this weather) until it warms to above zero. They are in a comfy brooder in a 70 degree shop right now.
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    Buff Duck Hen Nesting in Minnesota - Will they hatch?

    Came home to find 2 ducklings have hatched! They are safely in their brooder now. 2 more are working on hatching - I can hear them! So awesome!
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    Buff Duck Hen Nesting in Minnesota - Will they hatch?

    Maybe it's just too cold for them to hatch? I realize Minnesota winter (even though it has been very mild so far this year) probably isn't the best time to hatch out eggs, but could this be the culprit?
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    Buff Duck Hen Nesting in Minnesota - Will they hatch?

    OK. Forgive me as I am new to this, and I am definitely a rookie... My Buff hen has been laying on a set of 8 eggs for the past month. We candled them - 2 of which were unfertilized, but we allowed her to keep. This past weekend, one hatched but it died (we just found the duckling on the...
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    Thank you!!! Happy to be here!:frow

    Thank you!!! Happy to be here!:frow
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    Newbie

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I actually raise ducks. I started this in the fall of 2019. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 6 (3) What breeds do you have? 2 mallards, 2 pekins, 2 buff (4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard...
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