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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Aug 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hey everyone! Welcome back to The Coop with Meyer Hatchery - where we talk all things poultry in hopes of educating crazy chicken keepers and inspiring future flock owners. I’m Kendra. And I’m Jeff. And today we’re talking about game birds. When it comes to poultry types often raised on homesteads and farms most people stick to the tried and true domesticated chickens and ducks. For those feeling adventurous you may try geese and turkeys, and if you’re really wild, maybe even guineas. But have you considered game birds?Game birds can be raised for eggs and meat, or even used in training for hunting dogs. Today we’re going to cover the Ringneck Pheasants and Chukar Partridges offered here at Meyer Hatchery, as well as Quail and Grouse.The first thing you need to know about raising game birds is they are vastly different from the common poultry types you’re used to. In this episode you'll: Discover Various Game Bird BreedsLearn About Their Feed, Brooding, and Housing RequirementsGet A Taste of Game Bird FlavorsImportant Links:Ringneck PheasantsPheasant Brooding 101 Chukar PartridgeChukar Partridge 101Anti-Pick
Released:
Aug 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Coop with Meyer Hatchery is a place where we talk all things poultry, in hopes of inspiring crazy chicken keepers and educating future flock owners. Together we'll take a more in-depth look at poultry-related care and the questions we commonly hear.