Incubation Troubleshooting
Dry sticks - shell sticking to chicks.
| Probable Cause | Suggested Corrective Measure |
| Eggs dried down too much.
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Maintain proper humidity levels during egg-holding
period and throughout incubation and hatching cycle. Do not over-ventilate.
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| Low humidity at hatching time.
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Proper humidity levels throughout incubation
and hatching cycle.
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| Improper egg turning.
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Turn eggs hourly, or at least at regular intervals eight times daily. |