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Part of my concern with putting the eggs under the broodies is where they're at. They're each in nest boxes that are fairly high up off of the ground. I'm concerned about them hatching chicks out up there and having them fall out. Is it better to move them all together once the eggs hatch...

Thanks all for the responses. We've decided to quit fighting with the broodies. We have the eggs going in the incubator. I'm wondering if we might be successful with moving the hens and eggs together when they begin to pip so that we can let them raise the chicks instead of having to brood...

Have a Buff Orpington and a Barnavelder who have both decided to go broody. We would like to be able to move them out of the Main coop to a smaller uninhabited coop. Have tried to move them twice and they refused to get on their nests. We have some eggs in the incubator that we would love to...