On December 11, 2014 in General by spope
Rain today, snow tomorrow. Such is life in the Midwest for you. This week the forecast has it all, and we are busy getting the farm ready for the season change. Read More »
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On December 8, 2014 in General by spope
Nothing is sure but death and taxes . . . and that costs continue to go up when raising Gamebirds. Although I use pheasants as the focus of this article, the points made are just as true for partridges and quail. Read More »
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On December 5, 2014 in General by spope
A select group of our customers want pheasants that have been raised without peepers. The birds are flightier, and western U.S. hunters love how wild they act. Read More »
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On December 3, 2014 in General by spope
We row cropped our land for fifty years, raising mostly corn and beans, and until the early 1980’s using the harvested corn and beans in our feed we mixed ourselves. Read More »
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On December 1, 2014 in General by spope
After the biggest shopping weekend of the year and only one day left, I am excited to be hosting our own Cyber Monday specials. Read More »
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On November 28, 2014 in General by spope
After the last bird is out of the barns, we have to clean. It’s important because it makes sure bacteria doesn’t spring up. Here’s how we do it. Read More »
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On November 26, 2014 in General by spope
MacFarlane Pheasants enjoys challenges created by the ever-increasing demand for pheasants and pheasant products. To accommodate our customers, we must grow to keep up with it. There are big things in the works, and here are just a few. Read More »
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On November 25, 2014 in General by spope
Even though MacFarlane Pheasants raises game birds, we’re still a farm, and that means we take special precautions to keep our employees safe in the workplace. Read More »
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On November 21, 2014 in General by spope
Happy customers order from MacFarlane Pheasants year after year. They also tell their friends. This year we only advertised in one magazine, and it is in Canada. We turn our attention instead to our customer service in our live bird season. It pays the biggest dividends. Read More »
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On November 18, 2014 in General by spope
The holiday season is almost here and the staff is excited! If you stop by our office, you will notice that Andrea has already decorated our Christmas tree. She used a variety of pheasant feathers and ornaments to make it truly unique. It looks great! Read More »
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