Tag: Quail

Quail Crazy: Raising Coturnix Quail on the Homestead

The first thing I say when asked about raising Coturnix quail is…

May Woodworth May Woodworth

Aaargh! My Hens Won’t Set for Me! (Hatching Chicks with an Incubator)

Depending on what breed(s) you have, your hens might not be inclined…

Jenny Sanders Jenny Sanders

Hatching Plans for Baby Poultry: A Hatching How-To

Mail order chicks are a great way to start a new flock…

Lisa Lombardo Lisa Lombardo

Surrogate Mother Hens

The iconic image of a mother hen, clucking gently to a clutch…

Jenny Sanders Jenny Sanders

Your Business Niche: Identifying and Filling a Void in the Marketplace

Regardless of where your homesteading is located, one thing is certain… you…

Carolyn Evans-Dean Carolyn Evans-Dean

Pick the Perfect Poultry for Your Homestead: A Beginner’s Guide

Whether you want eggs, meat, or your own petting zoo, there's a…

Lisa Lombardo Lisa Lombardo

Raising Quail for Profit on the Homestead

Homesteaders looking for a money-making venture should consider raising quail for profit. …

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Attract Wildlife to Your Property

Living in the country means you have to deal with fewer people. …

Doug Smith Doug Smith

Income Opportunities for Poultry Farmers

Chickens scratching around the yard is a classic homestead picture.  Chickens are terrific…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

In Defense of the Weed-lot

Whether your homestead is one acre or one hundred acres, there’s a…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon

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