How long to wait for shipped eggs

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Start date Jun 11, 2014

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Jun 11, 2014

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devo52

In the Brooder

5 Years

How long before I can set shipped eggs

Jun 11, 2014

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Pyxis

Hatchi Wan Kenobi

13 Years

You usually want to let them rest fat end up in a carton for 24 hours before you set them.

Jun 11, 2014

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devo52

In the Brooder

5 Years

Thank you

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