Utility pigeons
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title:
Utility pigeons
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Utility pigeons are domesticated pigeons bred to be a source of meat called squab. Squabs have been used as a food in many nations for centuries. They were bred to breed and grow quickly. Because they are bred for squab production, conformation to a show standard is usually deemed unimportant. Utility pigeons are one of three main breed groupings used by pigeon fanciers. The other two are Flying/Sporting and Fancy. The characteristics of utility pigeons of most importance to the businessperson w
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Pigeons bred for meat
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utility_pigeons
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2023-09-17T22:27:33Z
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