On October 2, 2015 in General by spope
I went to China in 1994, as part of a People-to-People delegation, and we went to Changchun, the province where our original set of Manchurian pheasant eggs had been collected. Read More »
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On October 1, 2015 in General by spope
Peepers, also known as blinders, are small devices that are put on our pheasants’ beaks to block their forward vision and prevent them from having a direct line of sight to other birds. Read More »
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On September 29, 2015 in General by spope
MacFarlane Pheasant Farm is justifiably proud that it’s been 25 years since we first imported Manchurian pheasant eggs into the United States, and we’re still the only pheasant farm that maintains a pure flock of the feisty birds. Read More »
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On September 25, 2015 in Mature Birds by spope
MacFarlane Pheasants has over 150 acres of netted covered pens. When you are dealing with this much land, you can expect to have a few furry or feathered visitors! Keeping those visitors off of our property is extremely important in the prevention of the spread of diseases and the predation of our birds. Read More »
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On September 22, 2015 in General by spope
Everyone has a certain amount of uncertainty. Accidents, medical issues, personal issues all can arise without any warning.The pheasant industry has the same list of unknowns that other agricultural enterprises have. Read More »
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On September 14, 2015 in General by spope
As our Wisconsin weather changes from summer to fall, we are also in a time of transition at MacFarlane Pheasants. Read More »
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It was a back-to-our roots trip for Ryan George and Brad Lillie of MacFarlane Pheasant Farms when they visited China in May. Read More »
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On September 4, 2015 in General by spope
William Shakespeare asked, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Read More »
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