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Discover 4 types of poultry you can raise for even more eggs, and how they compare to backyard chickens. You can be even more self-sufficient quickly!
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4 Types Of Poultry You Can Raise With Hens To Be More Self-Sufficient [Podcast]

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 2 minutes

I’m a big believer that if you have the space, raising more than one type of poultry will help you become more self-sufficient. In addition to chickens, we also raise ducks, quail, and turkeys, and we’ve considered adding guineas and even an emu (although emus can jump well, and require high fencing, and since we…

Raising quail for sustainable eggs and meat is easy. If you live in an urban area that outlaws chickens, quail are a good alternative. Here's how to start quail farming. From FrugalChicken
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Raising Quail Is For Every Homestead [Video Tutorial]

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 6 minutes

Raising quail is a great way for even urban homesteaders to have fresh, sustainable eggs. Many cities and towns have banned chickens, but don’t specifically outlaw quail, creating an opportunity for you to start raising quail for their eggs. Although their eggs are smaller than chicken eggs, they’re just as tasty, and can still be used in cooking….