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Freshly hatched chicks don’t need guesswork — they need correct brooder temperatures 🐣🔥 This reel shows Week 1–4 brooder temperatures for baby chicks using a brooder plate, so you can raise strong, healthy chicks without cooking them or freezing them. 📌 Quick chick brooder tips: Week 1: ~95°F at chick level Reduce heat by ~5°F each week Watch the chicks — they’ll tell you if it’s too hot or too cold Brooder plates mimic a mother hen better than heat lamps Calm chicks = correct temperature. Pi

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