How do you incubate poultry that require a higher humidity, in a 'Manual humidity control' incubator like the Mini II or Maxi II Advance?

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If you are looking to incubate eggs that require a higher humidity, than hen eggs but have a manual control incubator and are not sure what to do as the instructions are aimed toward hen eggs:

The best thing to do, is the same with the hen eggs, when you come to hatching time fill both water troughs as you would for hen eggs. If are worried that will not be high enough you can use humidity pads, ensure the incubator is in a warm room, the vent is closed or purchase a hygrometer to measure the humidity level.

We would also advise measuring the egg weight loss as an effective way to understand what level of humidity you need at hatching time.

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