Naturally lower in fat and cholesterol, wild and ranch-raised game meats are full of flavor without being “gamey”, as the animals graze stress free and are harvested humanely.

We believe that game meats are a healthier and tastier choice than large-scale industrially raised meats. Cooks are demanding more choices for a variety of reasons - taste, health, environmental - and are seeking new products to satisfy an expanding and adventurous palate. The choices for meat quickly dwindled to beef, pork, and chicken for most people. Fortunately, there is a renewed and growing interest in wild game birds and meats as an option in the kitchen.

Over the years we lost this vital connection to the land, as the move to city living meant relying on increasingly larger factory farms. Just a few generations ago wild game was a large part of the average American diet. We also produce a range of specialty sausages including Venison-Blueberry, Water Buffalo Bratwurst, and Elk-Huckleberry, bringing old world craftsmanship together with creative recipes and a passion for innovation. We are always on the lookout to source new products and create new recipes to continually enhance our offerings. Our selections include rabbit, partridge, venison, bison, goat, elk, and water buffalo. Nicky Farms products are raised and sourced to meet the highest standards. We source our products from our very own farm in Aurora, OR and from independent Northwest ranches & farms, as well as across the USA, and from around the globe to bring the very best meats to our customers. To ensure our high standards for the Nicky Farms brand we are involved in almost every facet of the process, from farmers' husbandry practices to packaging to handling & delivery methods. You'll also learn the best ways to choose, care for, and love your resplendently feathered companion.Nicky Farms is the house brand of Nicky USA featuring a premium line of specialty game meats. In this book, you'll be introduced to the vibrant diversity of the parrot world, which covers a wide variety of Psittacidae family members, including macaws, cockatiels, and parakeets. Renowned avian care and behavior consultant Nikki Moustaki is your friendly guide to the colorful world of this intelligent and chatty pet. awakenings with demands for food or punishing walks. They are also relatively low-maintenance, with no rude 5 a.m. Repeat after me: Parrots aren't just for pirates! While parrots have a historical reputation for being a pirate's best friend, in the modern-day U.S.-where birds are the nation's third most popular household pet-thousands of landlubbers are in on the act! And that's not surprising-parrots are as affectionate, friendly, and fun to be with as a dog or cat.

Parakeets For Dummies by Nikki Moustaki