One of the best things about raising Coturnix quail is that the hens lay eggs without needing a male. That means no crowing, no fertilized eggs—just quiet, consistent egg production, even in the smallest backyard. Yes, we keep both males and females here at Made New Farmstead for breeding purposes, but the beauty of Coturnix quail is that you don’t have to. If you’re only after fresh, clean eggs, a small group of hens will serve you well—no rooster required. This makes Coturnix quail ideal for u

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