It’s June in Florida, which means summer is already brutal. Opening the front door in the morning is like walking out into an oven – an oven fueled by lava at the center of the earth. We humans have developed coping skills for this brutal heat: air conditioning, refrigeration, and of course, nude beaches. ButContinue reading “Beating the Heat”
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Step-By-Step: Butchering Your Quail
This video will show you how I butcher my quail as humanely and efficiently as possible. My husband and I usually eat 6 quail at a time between us, so I never process fewer than that . When you’re done following the video instructions, you’ll have a clean quail ready for cooking or freezing. IContinue reading “Step-By-Step: Butchering Your Quail”
Raising Quail: Getting Started
Decide! If you’re still debating whether or not to raise quail, read my post entitled “Why Quail?” before coming back to this page – this post is for those who are ready to bring home Japanese Coturnix quail but aren’t sure how to make it happen. Finding Quail If you are interested in hatching yourContinue reading “Raising Quail: Getting Started”
Quail and Cotton 