Hello, fellow chicken tenders :D I am pretty new to hatching chicks. I hatched a couple late last fall, had a small group hatch about 4 weeks ago and just went into lockdown with another batch. My hatch rate isn't great and I know that there are a lot of factors in play... I am hoping to get...
My 12 chicken eggs have changed color going lighter during incubation and I’m on day 20 and they are more noticibly changing color. I have a homemade still air incubator and they have all grown beautifully to lockdown. I’ve canceled and kept great accuracy with temp and humidity. Any ideas whya...
I made a DIY still air incubator and am on day 16 of great looking growing chicks from our own chickens. In a couple days for lockdown, what is the ideal temp and Humidity for this style? I was going to do 65 and 101f.
should I add more holes for ventilation and air? If so where and how big? I...
Hi again, my chicks are on day 14 today, Sunday 12, and I read about checking the air cells which I did and the majority are not where they're supposed to be at. They are much smaller looks like what they're supposed to be at on day 7, some slightly bigger.
I took out the water out of the...
I started incubation last Sunday and I started out with the recommended temperature (99.5) l’m using the 9200 Little Giant incubator, I had it at that temperature for around 2 days. Then I started searching up the ideal temperature for a still air incubator, I read that some ideal temperatures...
Hello guys so I have a little giant still air incubator 9300. I did my first batch and hatched 10 of 12 eggs I did notice the humidity was always off but now I tried to warm it up for a second batch and it doesn’t warm up like it should. I have it set to 102 like the first time. It reads 102 but...
Hello guys, so I’ve been doing a lot of readership about incubating my own eggs and have learned a lot from you guys and from YouTube. I bought me a still air incubator, my problem is that the temperature for haticng chicken eggs is 99.5 but the still air incubator instructions tell me that if...