Thanks for the great answers again!
Let's try not to get too sidetracked with the carbs vs meat argument, ok?
Does anyone else have some numbers on why (or why not) quail work for them?
Also, I think RunnerDucks brings up a good point - those with a larger family would have to kill more for...
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WRONG!! on the avg. they lay 200 eggs per year. so 200/ 364 = 0.55 eggs per day avg. which would only leave you with 53 or so eggs every 14 days.
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assume hatch rate of approx 75%
= 18-20 quail every 18-20 days max production
4 quail per 2 person meal = 4-5 meal every 20 days.
or...
"are quail worth it" seems to be a frequently requested topic, so I thought maybe we could all do a little quail math - post it on this thread - have it added to the sticky - and be able to refer people to it from time to time.
Sound good to anyone else?
I'll start.
This first bit I already...