A rabbit stew recipe from Jamie Oliver’s new book Jamie Cooks Italy is mind-blowingly delicious. It’s agrodolce (sweet and sour), with thick balsamic vinegar, honey, pine nuts and loadsa lovely herbs.
Try adding some of these boredom busters for quail to help alleviate stress and bring joy to your quail. There are many ways to make quail in cages happier!
Many DIY quail hutch ideas and designs can be used when you want to raise quail. The main thing to keep in mind is the work and supplies that are required.
I’m getting worried. I”m afraid the squash are going to tear through into my coop and devour my quail. Here is what’s been happening (again, pictures taken just a few days apart…
Rabbit farming is the process of breeding, fattening and reproducing rabbits, economically to obtain the maximum benefit in the sale of its products and
The Backyard Rabbit (or Quail) Coop: Many budding homesteaders and/or suburban rabbiters enthusiasts quickly find themselves in need of a sturdy, outdoor rabbit coop. We found ourselves in this predicament this spring. Though we searched for plans online, the results fell flat for us. …
If you're wanting home-grown eggs but don't have quite enough room for chickens, keeping backyard quails are a super option - they're easy care, lay protein rich eggs, don't need much space and are great fun to have around.
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I am in the process of starting to plan a meat rabbit (NZW) shed on our small farm in WV and I would like some input from people. Background: I used...
Plans for the best rabbit growout hutch! This guide explains everything - from the materials and supplies needed, all cuts to be made, a “cut chart” to save you on lumber costs, comprehensive assembly, and bonus shelf area for rabbits to jump up on. This growout hutch is perfect for growing out meat
This spring, I decided to take the leap and add Coturnix quail to my backyard, both for the eggs, and as garden helpers! Poultry manure makes amazing compost, and the tiny little eggs are so fun fo…
Schroeder's Quail Pen (and Brooder) I set off on my quest to create a facility to house coturnix quail without ever having seen a coturnix. I got hooked on the idea from browsing this forum, and have learned just about anything I know of them...
RABBIT POOP IS THE BEST FERTILIZER EVER!!! People always ask, “How did you get your raspberries so big?” Our answer, “Rabbit poop soup of course.” We collect the poop in 5-g…
Up until now, I have been raising my few quail birds in an old modified chicken coop. However, I feel like it is time for an upgrade, that is why I was looking at this slick diy quail coop design. I think these diy soda bottle quail feeders, will work great in the new digs
Building a Sectional Rabbit Hutch: If you're new to raising rabbits as part of an urban homesteading project (like I am), you're going to need a home for them. A breeding pair can produce 8-10 bunnies per litter and I'm sure the cats and dogs aren't going to like giving up their co…
These are some of the outdoor bunny hutches. Small and large outside enclosures for rabbits that protect against predators and bad weather.
Looking for a DIY quail coop? You can make a cozy and nice home for your quails with these 20 easy DIY quail cage plans and ideas. These free quail cage plans are easy to follow and have clear instructions and pictures to help you. Whether you want to build a simple backyard quail coop or a fancy two-story quail hutch, you will find a plan that suits your skills and tastes. You can choose from a modern DIY quail coop, a stacked coturnix quail cage with an egg tray, or a single-tier quail cage from Dale's Quails. You can
Connect your rabbit's hutch to a run with the fantastic Zippi Rabbit Tunnel System, mimicking natural behaviours and providing great entertainment for your pet.
Processing Quail Before you start: Cleanliness: Any time you process food, cleanliness is particularly important. I start by scrubbing my sinks thoroughly, followed by a bleach rinse to completely disinfect. Bleach rinse: 1 Tbsp bleach...
Learn how to cook rabbit, so it's tender and delicious every time. If you've tried rabbit in the past and don't think you like it, try again!
So many of you have asked for plans to our RABBIT HUTCH w/ AUTOMATIC POOP COLLECTOR. Finally, we have had the time to answer your requests. With some minor repairs needed and a timely “vacanc…
Do you have a surplus of quail eggs? You need to know how long do quail eggs last and how to store them properly to extend their shelf life.
Record keeping is essential if you're breeding rabbits. Grab your free printable rabbit breeding log to keep track of your bunnies without spreadsheets.
Plans for the best rabbit growout hutch! This guide explains everything - from the materials and supplies needed, all cuts to be made, a “cut chart” to save you on lumber costs, comprehensive assembly, and bonus shelf area for rabbits to jump up on. This growout hutch is perfect for growing out meat
Try adding some of these boredom busters for quail to help alleviate stress and bring joy to your quail. There are many ways to make quail in cages happier!
WHEN I FIRST STARTED KEEPING COTURNIX QUAIL, I FOUND TRYING TO SEX THEM REALLY HARD. If you’re a newbie, the subtle feather characteristics can be easy to miss. Some sexes don’t have any differences at all. I bought a Brinsea incubator ( you can check out my favourite quail hatching gear
There are two things which I have been wanting to improve upon in journey towards self-sufficiency. The first is the design of my outdoor rabbit hutch. The other is my vermicomposting setup. Giv…
Interested in raising quails for meat and eggs on your homestead? Start with one of these five quail breeds ideal for raising at home.
Raising Quail can be a fun and rewarding experience, but there are a few key differences from chickens that must be noted or problems can quickly wreck havoc in your flock. Great tips on how to pick the right breed, how to raise healthy quail, equipment needed, health problems, housing setup and more!