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Welcome
to
Bokhari
Squab Farms
2817 Malaga
Way, Modesto, CA. 95355, USA
Phone: 209-571-0550
E-mail:
squab@bokhari.com
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Table of content: About us Look no further Pigeons Squabs Squab farming Genetic Pyramid On buying breeding stocks Our prices for squabbing pigeons Satisfaction guaranteed Inquiry Form For further information
About Us: Bokhari Squab Farms (BFS)
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to the squab industry- A comprehensive web site for squab industry news, information & technology.
- A guide for you from concept to completion in producing squabs and meat pigeons.
- A gateway to experts with extensive backgrounds in all phases of poultry husbandry.
- A one stop source for everything you need to know about squab business including:
- Growth & Development
- Breeding & Genetics
- Incubation
- Health & Disease
- Feeding & Nutrition
- Housing
- Meat Production
- Marketing
- Industry newsletter and
- Husbandry & management
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Pigeons:
- Historically, pigeons have played a significant role in the survival of
our ancestors when they were living as hunters and gatherers.
- Even today, squabbing or meat pigeons can help you improve your quality
of life by providing you with a rich source of nutrients at an affordable price.
- There are very few places in the world where pigeons are not found or
difficult to raise.
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Squabs:
- A squab is a 25-30 days old pigeon (nestling) before it learns to fly.
- At this age, it weighs about 20-24 ounces alive.
- Squab of this size would dressed out to be about 14-16 ounces.
- At this age, the squab has reached its maximum degree
of growth, plumpness and delicacy.
- Squab meat is dark and rich. It's flavor is full bodied with an accent of wild.
- It is very tender and retains its moisture when cooked.
- Squab dish ranks very high on gourmet foods and found only on the
menus of classy restaurants. Since the ancient times it has been
a dinner entree for the people from all walks of life.
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Squab Farming:
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- Squab farming can be a viable full- / part-time business.
- Squab farming is especially suitable for those living on fixed or limited income or who can't keep livestock of any other kind.
- Squab farming is one of the most sustainable micro livestock enterprise that lends itself to urban and suburban settings.
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Genetic Pyramid:
- Our diverse pool of pedigree lines gives us unmatched opportunity
- to create new products with superior performance.
- Our investment in new technology ensures we continue to make genetic
gains and improve performance in the field and at the processing plant.
- We look forward to doing business with you and bringing you continual
product improvement to address your needs of today and tomorrow.
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On buying breeding stocks: - We believe that you need to buy breeding stock that will produce squabs at less cost per pound. In today's economy this is most important.
- FOR SQUAB PRODUCERS: Our squabbing pigeons can raise your profits by reducing the cost of growing squab.
- FOR SQUAB PROCESSORS: We are far out in front of the other breeders when it comes to delivering a pound of squab meat at lesser processing cost.
- Our breeders are result of a highly intensified program of genetic research. You can expect more meat to feed ratio, broad breast, good hatchability and superb livability. When squabs get on the line, processors and marketers will like the uniform body confirmation.
- WE believe we can deliver that BOTTOM LINE PROFIT FIGUREfor your squab operation. Less cost means more profit: A WIN:WIN situation for all participants.
Our Prices
Live Squabs
$60/Dozen*(1)* Farm-gate Price @ BOKHARI SQUAB FARMS
(1) Shipping, handling & postage ExtraBreeding Stocks
Item Age Price/Bird Squabs days $12.50 Young adults 11-16 weeks $ 25.00 Unmated pairs 17-24 weeks $ 37.50
- Prices are subject to change without notice.
- Cost of shipping boxes and postage is extra and may run
something like $12.50 per bird.
- Full payment with order is required.
- Shipments are subject to:
- Acceptance by USPS for Express Mail delivery.
- Temperatures (above 45 or below 85 degree F).
- Availability of stocks in hand.
- Orders are filled on "first come, first served" basis.
- All birds are held in isolation for thirty days for biosecurity &
health check prior to shipment.
- Allow 8-12 weeks lead time to ship your orders.
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If you are not completely satisfied with our product,
ship back to us for a full refund
of the purchase price.
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Inquiry Form:If your browser does not support forms or if you prefer not to send information in this manner, you may email us at:
Name Business Mailing Address City State/Province Postal/Zip Code Country Area code & Phone e-Mail Address
Check one/both: Urban area Rural area
Check one/both: Producing ------ Planning -------- Clearly state what you want to know.
- Avoid asking for "all the information".
- Be brief yet specific.
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