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  1. kathyinmo

    Hovabator Genesis Hatch, Feb-May! WITH CONTESTS!

    Mrs. Mucket : Dividing Hovabator? Does anyone divide the incubator in any way to keep track of which breed of chicks hatch? I sorted my eggs out but didn't realize the new chicks would play soccer and roll the eggs all around. For this next hatch I'm wondering about putting some kind of plastic...
  2. kathyinmo

    Hovabator Genesis Hatch, Feb-May! WITH CONTESTS!

    Mrs. Mucket : HIGH HUMIDITY: I locked down in my 1588 last night and this morning the humidity is still at 86. Will that be a problem? Temp is 98.4. With humidity too high you will get sticky chicks. They are so sticky they can't rotate around in the shell to zip. Personally, I prefer humidity...
  3. kathyinmo

    Hovabator Genesis Hatch, Feb-May! WITH CONTESTS!

    Mrs. Mucket : Tomorrow is lockdown in my Genesis 1588. Is this all I have to do? Remove turner. Lay eggs on mesh floor. Fill all water troughs. Then close lid till first chicks are dry? And don't open the red vent button till the last chick has hatched? Anything else? This is wrong! You...
  4. kathyinmo

    Hovabator Genesis Hatch, Feb-May! WITH CONTESTS!

    Lavender is a gene. If you want the Lavender color in a breed, you must introduce this gene. This gene will have to come from something other than your breed (because this breed does not have it). SOOOOOOOO, they are projects because they are simply crosses until they are worked on for years...
  5. kathyinmo

    Hovabator Genesis Hatch, Feb-May! WITH CONTESTS!

    Quote: Sounds like alot of work to raise that many chicks for a month for someone else. I would definitely require a substantial amount for that alone. I see you plan to have Imported English Orps. Lavender? Where or where did you find Lavender imports? I'm getting paid $250 for raising the...
  6. kathyinmo

    Hovabator Genesis Hatch, Feb-May! WITH CONTESTS!

    Quote: Sounds like alot of work to raise that many chicks for a month for someone else. I would definitely require a substantial amount for that alone. I see you plan to have Imported English Orps. Lavender? Where or where did you find Lavender imports?
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