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I'm not one that says that. I can't recall ever having a broody hen kick an egg out, good egg or bad, but my nests have fairly high lips so it would be hard for them to kick an egg out when turning them. I've read the stories where a hen has kicked the same egg out a few times when someone put...

You are using a broody hen and have several eggs under her. How well can she cover them all? I've had a broody hen that hid a nest and brought 18 chicks off the nest so she could cover them all. I've had a broody hen that had trouble covering 12 eggs so I only gave her 10 eggs. If she cannot...

They are not common. What causes an egg to go bad is that bacteria get inside and multiply. The egg material is the perfect food for bacteria to eat and incubation temperature is the perfect temperature for most bacteria to grow. But unless bacteria get inside the egg it's not going to...