partridge breeding, chicks and growth stages

partridge meat is one of the healthiest animal proteins and has many properties. The properties of partridge meat can be seen in previous articles on the site. One of the important goals in quail breeding is to produce the meat of this bird, which has a high price. partridge meat has a very good sales market not only in the domestic market but also in Arab countries. For this reason, partridge breeding has been considered in different regions of Iran. In this article, we will explain the appropriate number for the initial start of partridge breeding. Also, in the rest of this article, we will tell you the space required for partridge breeding.

With how many and how should we start partridge breeding?
It is better to start partridge breeding at low capacities first, then with the experience you will gain in this field, you can expand your breeding. In order for partridge breeding to be economically justified, 500 pieces can be bred for the initial start. If you intend to breed this number of partridge in a cage, an 8-meter, 4-story cage will meet your needs. For the location of these cages, about 20 square meters of space is also needed. To start, you can hatch partridge eggs or prepare one-day-old partridge chicks. partrisge incubation takes about 24 days, we have discussed this in detail in the article Guide to partridge Incubation.

Space Required for partridge Up to One Month Old
At the very beginning, you should determine the space required by the partridge according to their age and whether they are meat or egg-laying. Chickens initially require little space, so sufficient space should also be considered for chickens at older ages. Day-old partidge chicks are initially raised in groups together. A maximum of 100 one-day-old chicks can be placed in each group. Each of these groups should first be kept in a circular guard. Up to the age of one month, 1 square meter of space can be considered for every 100 partridge chicks. Also, 2 artificial mother lamps are sufficient for every 100 pieces. You can view and purchase the artificial brooder lamp used in raising chickens at the specified link.