However, this short period of brooding time is very crucial since it will affect the growth and hence the productivity of the birds.

The warm temperature allows the birds to move arround comfortably. Therefore they can walk to the feeder and nipple drinker when they are hungry or thirsty, respectively.

If their feed intake is enough, the will grow as it should be.

 
Infra Red ‘High Pressure’ Gas Brooder