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Production and Business => Propagation - Advanced Science => Topic started by: just starting on May 11, 2008, 07:55:35 PM

Title: pheasants
Post by: just starting on May 11, 2008, 07:55:35 PM

Hope this isn't the wrong place to ask,but how old are pheasants before you can sell as grown birds?

Title: Re: pheasants
Post by: Reeves on May 12, 2008, 12:58:31 AM

Which species and for what purpose ?

Title: Re: pheasants
Post by: wildergamebirds on May 12, 2008, 01:25:39 AM

  Saw that one comin' from a kilometer away!

  And are the pure?

  For shooting preserve type uses, once the males are pretty much colored out (Ringnecked).

Title: Re: pheasants
Post by: Pheasant Hollow Farm on May 12, 2008, 04:33:28 AM

At 20 weeks the Ring-necked Pheasant is considered a mature male. 18 weeks minimum to shooting preserves.

Steve
Pheasant Hollow Farm

Title: Re: pheasants
Post by: just starting on May 12, 2008, 09:47:27 AM

they are ringnecks . And thanks for helping me out with the information