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7/20/2025, 5:14:41 PM
8.64kWh over 7 days, calculated out: that comes to 22.5kWh per incubation. 150 quail eggs per tray X 4 trays = 600 quail eggs.
let's assume 75% hatch rate. that's 450 quail.
chicken/guinea/duck scale accordingly. we don't hatch a ton of chickens. they don't sell well & we eat more rabbit. our primary breed is Ameraucana mostly an egg layer. we keep some silkies for their hatching qualities, which fetches a premium price.
I am more interested in hatching guineas. they are our primary insect & plague control on the farm. they also fetch a premium price due to limited market availability. they're great meat. 100% dark & flavorful. they lay some eggs, so there's that... sort of.
let's assume 75% hatch rate. that's 450 quail.
chicken/guinea/duck scale accordingly. we don't hatch a ton of chickens. they don't sell well & we eat more rabbit. our primary breed is Ameraucana mostly an egg layer. we keep some silkies for their hatching qualities, which fetches a premium price.
I am more interested in hatching guineas. they are our primary insect & plague control on the farm. they also fetch a premium price due to limited market availability. they're great meat. 100% dark & flavorful. they lay some eggs, so there's that... sort of.
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