Hatching Your Own Turkey Poults? 6 Things You Need To Know
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Hatching Your Own Turkey Poults? 6 Things You Need To Know

Thinking about hatching your own turkey poults, that’s exciting! Here are the 6 aspects of hatching and raising turkey poults that you need to consider to have a great result and healthy, well grown poults. Consider the cost to hatch your own turkeys vs buying eggs or poults Believe it or not, you’ve got some…

How To Raise Turkey Poults (Including Brooder Set Up)
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How To Raise Turkey Poults (Including Brooder Set Up)

Thinking about raising some turkey poults this year? Turkeys are interesting birds and tons better in both taste and quality than the turkey at the store! The key to success with poults all starts in the brooder. Your job is to keep them stress free, including heat, feed and environmental stress. Happy turkeys grow well,…

How To Tell The Difference Between Male And Female Turkeys
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How To Tell The Difference Between Male And Female Turkeys

Male and female turkeys are sold straight run, meaning the males and females are all together in the “as hatched” ratio. As they grow, turkeys have the same markings in both sexes, unlike other poultry where the older males seem to have a more bold color pattern. Since turkeys look very similar, no matter the…

Which Bird Makes More Noise: Turkeys Or Chickens?
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Which Bird Makes More Noise: Turkeys Or Chickens?

If noisy birds are an issue where you live, but you still want to have backyard poultry, choosing birds that are more likely to be on the quieter side of things is a wise move. You’ve looked around and decided to consider chickens and turkeys. Which bird makes more noise, turkeys or chickens? Generally speaking,…