Guinea Fowl

At Tatum Ranch, we believe in raising animals that contribute to a sustainable and balanced ecosystem. One of the unique additions to our farm is our flock of guinea fowl. These hardy birds are not just another source of eggs or meat but serve a variety of vital roles that align with our commitment to holistic farming practices.

Guinea fowl are known for their ability to thrive on pasture, making them an excellent addition to our family farm. With their inquisitive nature, they help with pest control by feeding on insects, ticks, and even small rodents that can harm crops or other livestock. This natural approach to pest management reduces our reliance on harmful chemicals and contributes to a healthier, more eco-friendly farm environment.

In addition to their pest control benefits, guinea fowl provide protection for our other animals. Their keen sense of hearing and vigilance make them excellent watchdogs, alerting us to any potential dangers or predators near the farm. Their distinctive calls can be heard throughout the property, creating a peaceful but watchful atmosphere.

On top of all these benefits, guinea fowl are an integral part of the biodiverse environment we strive to cultivate at Tatum Ranch. They help to maintain a balanced ecosystem, working in harmony with our other animals and the land. With their unique characteristics and hardworking nature, guinea fowl are more than just another farm animal—they are a valued member of the Tatum Ranch family.