Don’t tell my wife, but I have a group of eggs scheduled to hatch this weekend. My initial spring hatch didn’t leave me with a good ratio of male to… [Continue Reading]
Category: Eggs and Meat
Posts about raising quail in your backyard for eggs and meat!
Great News! We have eggs finally. It has been a long eggless winter, so this is a good day.
So once again I had about 50% hatch rate. I was able to sell a few and at 8 weeks I butchered 14.
Quail are easy to keep and raise making them the perfect backyard animal. This post discusses why I think so.
So I have been waiting patiently for the birds to lay eggs. It had been 6+ weeks and the birds were that old when I got them. Anyway, my new favorite bird 🙂 started last Thursday and has laid everyday since.