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When do quails stop laying eggs?
Before we get to when they stop laying, lets talk about when quail start laying and why they might stop. When do quail start laying eggs? Unlike most poultry, Coturnix… [Continue Reading]
What is an egg turner and how do you use it?
What is an egg turner? An egg turner is a device that automatically rocks or turns eggs during incubation. This would normally be done by the mother, but when artificially… [Continue Reading]
How many hours can quail stay in incubator?
How many hours can quail stay in incubator? When they are dry The simple answer: when they are dry. Typically this is within 3-4 hours of hatching. After a couple… [Continue Reading]
5 Excellent Reasons To Keep Backyard Quail
There are many reasons to raise backyard quail, but here are my top 5 excellent reasons! Reason No. 1: Eggs, Meat, and More! There is really nothing better than fresh… [Continue Reading]
Incubator forced air kit – how I did it myself
Incubator forced air kit Why would you even want to get an incubator forced air kit? A still air incubator will hatch eggs and it typically cost less. It is… [Continue Reading]
Double yolk eggs What to do ????
Double yolk eggs happen all the time. They are not much to worry about unless you don’t like creme brulee!
How to easily raise day old quail chicks to maturity
How to easily raise day old quail chicks to maturity The day has finally arrived! Your quail chicks are ready to hatch! First of all, for the first 72 hours… [Continue Reading]
Raising Quail in Your Backyard!
Raising quail in your backyard can be both fun and profitable. I mainly do it because it is the highest form of farming my city allows on my small lot. … [Continue Reading]
Solar eclipse affect on backyard quail!
Wondering how backyard quail are affected by solar eclipse.