in the future i would recommend to separate hatch dates by 1 week, but whats done is done. Therefore i would advise delaying lockdown by 1-1.5 days. This will allow your others to be turned a little longer before going still. Then, get the hatchlings out asap to resume normal cycle. The...
you just have to do it. Like anything, the hardest part is getting started. Pheasants arent like chickens, they need blinders. Even with a bunch of space, theyll still get after eachother with out them.
Blinders go on themat 6weeks. Not Before or youll have losses.
They reproduce from mid march thru mid august. Let me know if you jave any other questions, i should be able to help. I keep a pretty big flock here in the upstate of SC.
My uncle Gil would make this for the Deer Camp every year back when i was a kid. I was recently able to get a hold of his original recipe. Hope yall enjoy it as much as myself.
Gils Pheasant.
Ingredients:
2 pheasants - breasts & Legs separated
2TBS worcestershire
2tsp smoked paprika
Pepper &...
Hey everyone, wanted to make an introduction. Im new to this group, but definately not new to poultry. Im hoping to help answer peoples questions and meet other pheasant owners in my area.
I raise about 50-75 cornish cross meat birds yearly for the last 12 years
I keep small flocks of FBC...
I would agree with 10, but only if they have blinders on. Also if you get too many pheasants together the back and tail feathers are the first thing they pick off eachother.
Hey everyone, I bread, hatched and raised a bunch of pheasants last season and ended up with a bunch of pheasant meat in the freezer. I wanted to open up this thread for people to post their favorite pheasant recipe.