Recent content by fisher101

Yea the nesting boxs look good though

I have only had cornishcrosses and i butcher them anywhere from 10 to 20 weeks depending on the feed that was available to feed them

We use to use old milk crates for our nesting boxes

Yea never hoping for a rooster always hens

I have had hens with big combs and hens with smaller combs and with the same feathers in the tail all were hens

I use trapes when there are predators around seems to work great

Yea i use to have about 50 in a old wood playhouse that was like 20 by 20 and a run probably 50 or 60 yards in length and width

Yea thats for bobwhite and gamble i dont think we need a permit for the other veritys of quail i would have to call and see agin

I use a thermometer that you can drop in a prob and then read everything feom outside the incubator so you don't have to open it till putting in the egg turner and eggs i test mine with the egg turner jn because it dose raise the temp to

They do not like cold to much

Well if i do raise other breeds that are native to ohio i have to have a permit to keep them and that permit will allow me to sell to anyone in the state i think is what was said to me by our national resource office when i called it cost like 75 a year

Yea i live in southwest ohio idk if there might be a market for butchered quail at the farmers markets and on the net msybe i will have to see if not i will eat them

I am looking for something that I can sell some chicks and hatching eggs to pay the feed bill

Yea they would have a run built with a net or somekind of fence well wish me luck

Hi i have a farm inavations incubator and the manual thermostat has been hard to dial in so i was wondering if there was anyway to get a digital thermostat for it and replace the tough to use manual thermostat any help would be great