In all the instructions about how to hatch eggs in an incubator it is said to run a certain temp for the duration of incubation but to raise the humidity a significant amount during the last three days of incubation.
It makes me wonder how the hen raises the humidity during the last three...
My situation is as follows;
first of all, I have two broody hens sitting two separate nest but they are side by side without partition. Under these hens I have set several clutches of guinea eggs. It was really cute in the beginning as I had only one broody hen and I marked with dates several...
I have a broody hen (just went broody in the past two days). I have some guinea eggs I want to hatch and also want to hatch some chicken eggs. I'm thinking I should put the guinea eggs under her first, wait about 6 or 7 days then put some chicken eggs under her.
While I'm here.....
How long...