Need advice...I'm a newbie. I have been buying NPIP/AI registered hatching Silkie chicken eggs. The hatch rate is about 50% and the eggs are between $65-$100 for 12+ the breeders usually send a couple extra because the shipping is rough on them. I am having people ask to buy my chicks and...
my humidity is at 62%...and i first heard them today about 2pm'ish. Ok thank you I just think I messed up on that other one that died but then saved the other one...i am new
thank you ...one pipped :)
i have read about dry hatches where instead of keeping the humidity around45 for the first 18 days i kept it between 15-30 it was at about 20-25. then day 18 up to 60-70. i read it increases hatch rate ??
we are on day 21 with my silkies in the incubator, all 7 were alive when we went into lock down and this is my first DRY hatch. I hear chirping but no pipping, how long do I wait to worry about them losing air. I helped another batch and one lived and the other died. The one that died didnt look...