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They were also popular as food, and for use of their excrement as agricultural fertilizer. Probably more so than letter delivery.
by jackyinger 11mo ago
They were also popular as food, and for use of their excrement as agricultural fertilizer. Probably more so than letter delivery.
- ahazred8ta 11mo agoMy father's family raised pigeons for local restaurants in 1930s California. They were cost-competitive with chicken back before the 1950s-60s chicken breeders shifted the dollars-per-pound growth curve.
- tanseydavid 11mo agoMinced-squab (pigeon) with pine-nuts, wrapped in lettuce leaves with plum sauce. Absolutely delicious when properly prepared.
- Spastche 11mo agoone of my tomatoes grew almost 20 feet this year entirely off a little bit of pigeon guano, that stuff is crazy as a fertilizer