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Hot take: Letting hens go broody takes too long, but incubators feel like cheating. | Backyard Chicken Keepers - Hub Chatter
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parkerw21
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6mo ago
Hot take: Letting hens go broody takes too long, but incubators feel like cheating.
Is it better to wait for natural hatching or speed things up with an incubator?
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martinez.anthony
6mo ago
Totally get that, I'm too impatient to wait for broody hens.
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jakeb62
6mo ago
Seriously, broody hens are worth the wait though. The hatch rates are way higher in my experience. Let nature do its thing.
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blairwhite
6mo ago
Bruh i used to be just like
@martinez
.anthony, hated the wait. But seeing a hen raise her own chicks changed my whole view, it's way cooler.
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