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Oh dear we did it already; very swiftly and got the good eggs back under the mamas.

We have two different nests; one with three hens laying on their clutches and the nest next door with a hen laying on that clutch. We’ll see what happens; have the brooder box all ready to go for when they begin to hatch out.

Yes we do. This is the first time we’ve done this, so very excited but fearful. We’re going to do the warm water test in them to see where we’re at.

So our hens (4 to be exact and very broody) have been laying on a ton of eggs for much longer than the 21 day incubation period and STILL no babies hatching. They’ve done a good job as far as we can tell; even taking turns when one needs a break. We’ve noticed some were pushed out of the nest...