by Amber G | Apr 13, 2026 | Incubating & Hatching
A broody hen can be a determined (and wonderful!) way to grow your flock naturally. With fertile, fresh eggs and a safe, cozy nesting space, your hen will have the best chance of success. From proper egg handling and pest-free bedding to providing food, water, and minimal disturbance, a little preparation goes a long way. With just some light monitoring—like occasional candling—most hens will instinctively take it from there and hatch their chicks with ease.
by Linda F | Sep 1, 2025 | Meyer Hatchery News, Ordering From Meyer Hatchery, Poultry
Planning a visit to the Meyer Hatchery retail store? Find answers about buying chicks, hatching eggs, turkeys, and poultry supplies. Call ahead to confirm availability!
by Manda H | Dec 17, 2024 | Incubating & Hatching
Learn the dry incubation method for hatching eggs, a low-maintenance approach that can boost hatch rates by mimicking natural humidity conditions.
by Kara F | Feb 27, 2024 | Guineas, Incubating & Hatching
A quick guide for hatching Guinea Fowl eggs, offering tips for getting fertile eggs and successfully incubating them. Happy hatching!
by Michelle | Sep 5, 2022 | Incubating & Hatching
Learn about common hatching egg issues, poor hatch rates and how to troubleshoot your incubator and hatching procedure.