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Squab raising

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Primefact Number: 601    Edition: First edition    Released/reviewed: 01 Apr 2007

There has been a gradual development in the Australian table pigeon industry since its introduction from overseas some years ago.

Keeping pigeons for racing and showing has also become a popular hobby in New South Wales.

This Primefact discusses breeds, management and production, and gives pigeon recipes.

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