Can anyone answer if quail hens still lay fertile eggs for any length of time after breeding and rooster removed. I know turkeys and other poultry can and do for up to 3 to 4 weeks. Just looking for info on quail I'm assuming they can but that's just an assumption and would like to know for...
Just took a few pics of wild turkey hen and here 3 poults from this year 1 jake and 2 hens that she has raised on the farm. first 2 pics of them raiding duck feeder and second two hitting the bird feeders right outside my back picture window. This is their eve ritual before going up to roost in...
I usually feed about a 22% Game Bird Grower for my breeding stock with oyster shell/eggshell on the side, but a few weeks before I start collecting eggs for hatching, I increase protein to around 24-25%. I also feed them back some of their excess eggs scrambled with their eggshells baked and...
My 1st Quail hatch, things looking good so far. They seem to be on the early side. Started hatching today at 16 1/2 days in. They are Jumbo Browns JMF line from AJ Farms. This is what we look like right now another madness just starting on the farm :D
Hello, I am looking into getting into raising quail and was wondering if the Jumbo Coturnix are a good meat bird. Are they the same meat and egg wise as standard quail. Looking to get Jumbo wilds and some assorted Jumbos. Any Advice on Jumbos compared to standards would be Appreciated. Thanks...
Here are a few pics of my heritage turkey poults. I have a few different varieties. Ages from day old's to a few weeks old and adults for pick up only if interested.
Hello I am into raising Heritage Turkeys here in Northern Ohio. Been breeding for 6 years now. Have several different varieties. Love to here from others raising turkeys.