hey ghom i fixed it i think

code/modules/hydroponics/biogenerator.dm

@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@
 
 
 /obj/machinery/biogenerator/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 	if(in_range(user, src) || isobserver(user))
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>The status display reads: Productivity at <b>[productivity*100]%</b>.<br>Matter consumption reduced by <b>[(efficiency*25)-25]</b>%.<br>Machine can hold up to <b>[max_items]</b> pieces of produce.<span>")
+		. += "<span class='notice'>The status display reads: Productivity at <b>[productivity*100]%</b>.<br>Matter consumption reduced by <b>[(efficiency*25)-25]</b>%.<br>Machine can hold up to <b>[max_items]</b> pieces of produce.</span>"
 
 /obj/machinery/biogenerator/on_reagent_change(changetype)			//When the reagents change, change the icon as well.
 	update_icon()

code/modules/hydroponics/hydroponics.dm

@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@
 	maxnutri = tmp_capacity * 5 // Up to 30
 
 /obj/machinery/hydroponics/constructable/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 	if(in_range(user, src) || isobserver(user))
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>The status display reads: Tray efficiency at <b>[rating*100]%</b>.<span>")
+		. += "<span class='notice'>The status display reads: Tray efficiency at <b>[rating*100]%</b>.</span>"
 
 /obj/machinery/hydroponics/Destroy()
 	if(myseed)

code/modules/hydroponics/seed_extractor.dm

@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@
 		seed_multiplier = M.rating
 
 /obj/machinery/seed_extractor/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 	if(in_range(user, src) || isobserver(user))
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>The status display reads: Extracting <b>[seed_multiplier]</b> seed(s) per piece of produce.<br>Machine can store up to <b>[max_seeds]%</b> seeds.<span>")
+		. += "<span class='notice'>The status display reads: Extracting <b>[seed_multiplier]</b> seed(s) per piece of produce.<br>Machine can store up to <b>[max_seeds]%</b> seeds.</span>"
 
 /obj/machinery/seed_extractor/attackby(obj/item/O, mob/user, params)