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...
Category: Turkeys
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...
How much space do you need to raise turkey poults? Turkey poults need 2.5 sq. ft. each in the brooder and 10 sq. ft. each in the grow out pen. Turkeys on grass need a 25x25 sq. ft. area...
How much feed are you going to need for your turkeys? Actually, the answer depends on the kind of turkey you raise and how big you want them to get! A broad breasted turkey will eat 64 pounds of...
Raising your own turkeys, that would make Thanksgiving more tasty than ever! Actually, home raised turkey is great through out the year, why limit yourself to just the holidays?! Should you raise...
You've decided to raise a few turkeys and plan on serving one up for a stellar holiday dinner. Now you need to know: What is the best age to butcher your turkey? The best age to butcher a Broad...