Full Quiver Farm Suffolk, VA
Scott and Alison Wilson
Full Quiver Farm Suffolk, VA
The Wilson Family
by Scott Wilson
Pasture Raised Broilers
Pasture Raised Layers
Thanksgiving Turkey
Pastured Pork
Grass Finished Beef
Cow Share Dairy
Multiple income streams
Cow Shares33%
Broilers22%
Tur-keys6%
Hogs23%
Beef (contracted)2%
Layers14%
Poultry 46% farm revenue
Cow Shares33%
Broilers22%
Turkeys6%
Hogs23%
Beef (con-tracte
d)2%
Layers14%
Broilers
Brooder
Brooder
Probiotic
Portable Broiler Shelter
Portable Shelter
Portable Shelter
Portable Shelter
Portable Shelter
Dealing with Heat
Dealing with Heat
Labor
Moving
New Shelter Prototype
New Shelter Prototype
New Shelter Prototype
New Shelter Prototype
New Shelter Prototype
New Shelter Prototype
Padock layout
Long Narrow Netting Setup
Cheap Water Solutions
Processing
Processing
Broiler Economics
PER BIRD: Current price $3.75 / lb Average dress weight 4+
lbs Average total $15 Ave Cost to raise $7.50 Ave potential return
$7.50
Layers - pullets
Brooder – 4 weeks 6 months as pullets
in portable shelters
Layers
Layers
Layers
Feeding
Feeding
Portable nest boxes
New Additions
New Additions
Aesthetics
Hen Fruit
Layer Economy
Cost per doz. $4.25 Currently approx 30 doz day Aprox. 700 layers Estimate $13,000 net yearly
Numbers vary Our eggs are coveted
People reserve them They get upset if we run out
Thanksgiving Turkey
Turkey – 3 phases
1. Brooder2. Shelter3. Range
Turkey Ranging
Turkey Ranging
Turkey Processing
A family affair
Turkey Pickup Day
Turkey Economics
$3.95 per pound Ave dress weight 16 lb Ave net per bird $32
Pigs in the Woods
Farrowing
Farrowing
Farrowing
Sows
Sows
Sows
Sows
Entertainment
Entertainment
Piglets Weaning
Fencing Issues
Cow Shares
Cow Shares
Cow Shares
Marketing
Farmers Markets
Farm Store Sales
Buying Club Deliveries
Experimental Enterprises
Full Quiver Farm
The Goat Grazer
50ft16ft
The Goat Grazer
The Goat Grazer
The Goat Grazer
Rabbits
Rabbits
Rabbits
Rabbits
Thank You!
More info at: FullQuiverFarm.com [email protected]