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I’m going to try collecting for 2 weeks before incubating and see what my hatching rates are. If they aren’t great I’ll reduce it to 1 week. I would really prefer to only have a hatch every 2 weeks, but we’ll see how it goes. I also only want to have hatches on the weekend, so going to a 10 day...

This is what I was wondering, I actually didn’t realize that cell division began before the egg was laid, but I suppose that makes perfect sense with the egg being at the body temperature of the hen. In my mind if cell division began and then was paused it would not be able to resume. I’ll...

I have a couple of broody hens in my nest boxes. I can't collect eggs until evening. If they sit on the eggs all day does growth begin to the point that when I remove the eggs and put them in the queue for incubation they "die"? Will they stop developing and become infertile, or would growth...