Q: Can I keep and raise quail as domesticated game birds? Can I sell their eggs? A: California is home to three native species of quail: mountain, California and Gambel’s quail. To keep these species ...
It’s that time of the year again when outdoorsmen don hunter orange and wait patiently for game to come into their crosshairs, but will quail be among the wildlife in their bounty? This fickle bird ...
Peafowl, quail, pheasants, guineas and other game birds are a unique option for flock raisers. These birds are raised for many reasons, from meat and eggs to sport and companionship. If you’re looking ...
“Commercially raised chicken is used in everything — pet treats, pet foods,” said Eddie. “Dogs are developing allergies.
SALISBURY — When some young entrepreneurs want to make a few bucks, they might pour some lemonade in a pitcher and put a stand out by the road. Cookie Weaver decided she was going to sell quail eggs.
If you haven’t heard the familiar bobwhite quail call recently, there’s good reason. The population — in Ohio and across the parts of the U.S. where they’re native — has plummeted. It’s down 71% in ...
Poultry farming isn’t for everyone, but Oliver Books hasn’t quailed from the endeavor despite living in a city. Over the past five months, Books has raised about 70 Coturnix quail. The petite fowl, ...
HENNESSEY — Walk in Donnie Miller’s home and one immediately notices the decor. There are two mounted bears that he shot in Alaska and Canada. Deer heads are mounted wall to wall. “That’s my hobby,’’ ...