Raising quail

Are you wondering if raising quail has any benefits on the homestead? Quail are great additions to your suburban homestead, whether you want to raise them for quail eggs or a sustainable meat source. They have a lower upstart cost; creating a quail house is cheaper than a chicken coop. Keep reading to find out why you should raise quail.

Today I wanted to tell you about Quail and why you NEED to have some on your farm/homestead/urban homestead/backyard/spare bedroom. OK I may be stretching it with the spare bedroom thing, but no, really, you need some! Quail are such a fabulous addition to any […]

Coturnix quail are the perfect addition to the urban homestead! Learn how to raise coturnix quail from chicks, plus housing options and sexing your quail.

Quail are relatively easy to care for and not very picky. Here's our choice of the top best quail cages that make it even easier.

Interested in raising quails for meat and eggs on your homestead? Start with one of these five quail breeds ideal for raising at home.

Make homemade Coturnix quail feed to keep your covey healthy and productive. Perfect for people who raise quail for meat and eggs.

Want to learn how to butcher quail? This article on how to butcher quail for beginners will walk you through the extract steps!

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...

Coturnix quail. | Photo by Jenna Greene Quail are a cute, quirky alternative poultry to raise on your homestead. If you have decided to raise quail on your homestead, the next step is to choose what type of quail to get. Generally, quail are divided into two different families: