broad breasted bronze

  1. McFunnyFarm

    Fertile Egg?

    Ok, so last year my husband bought some broad breasted turkeys. After getting them I was doing research which everything said they could not naturally breed. So, that's fine and all, but went to make one for breakfast this morning and to me... this turkey egg looks fertile?
    • McFunnyFarm
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    • broad breasted bronze fertile egg? turkey egg
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    • Forum: Turkeys
  2. R

    Raising commercial whites

    Hello. Is August 2nd too late to start commercial white turkeys for Thanksgiving? I raised broad breasted bronze last year and they ended up way too large. I would like these to land between 20 to 25 lbs. Also, does anyone have thoughts to share about the bronze versus commercial white...
    • rochorse
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    • broad breasted bronze commercial white thanksgiving
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    Proud moment, turkey eggs Broad breasted bronze BBB
    • Joyfillednomads
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  4. m1chelle1

    Turkey with blackhead, unsure how to proceed...

    Hello all, My 4 month old rescue turkey Jasper (BBB) has blackhead, I believe (yellow stools, lethargic, weak). He was very lethargic yesterday and was in bad shape last night. Was looking so bad I was sure he wouldnt make it. I gave him water with poultry vitamins through a syringe for the...
  5. Grr!! My birdbath

    Grr!! My birdbath

    My broad breathes turkey hanging out in my birdbath
    • Cristinaturkeyface
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  6. Bronze turkeys in my birdbath

    Bronze turkeys in my birdbath

    Here is my turkey in my birdbath with my chickens!
    • Cristinaturkeyface
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  7. HaughtFarms

    I think I was sold a BBB instead of a standard bronze tom

    I purchased a poult in march that was listed as a standard bronze but at 13 weeks old is huge and very heavy. I am afraid he is Bbb. I am a vegetarian, and bought him as a pet, and could never process him. He is my sweet boy. I am concerned what to do for him as I know that the bbb generally are...
    • HaughtFarms
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    • broad breasted bronze bronze turkey
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  8. Broad Breasted Bronze

    Broad Breasted Bronze

    The following information is all coming from Cackle Hatchery. The Broad Breasted Bronze turkey is considered by some to be the largest and heaviest of the turkey variety. The Bronze strain is an American origination and admitted into the American Standard of Perfection in 1874. The Bronze Broad...
  9. Noellereagan

    The best practices for longevity with broad breasted turkeys?

    Caption: hey! Take MY picture- I’m the cutest! :celebrate What are the best practices for longevity with broad breasted turkeys? It’s no secret that Broad breasted turkeys were not bred to live very long lives . They are bred to grow grotesquely big at an extremely fast date in order to be...
  10. Lazy Farmer

    Broad Breasted Bronze Breeding.

    Has anyone bred Broad Breasted Bronze naturally? I read it is not possible.
    • Lazy Farmer
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    • broad breasted bronze turkey chicks
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    • Forum: Turkeys
  11. Lazy Farmer

    Poultry Processing in North Central Florida

    Anyone know of a clean and honest poultry processor in North central Florida. We have 12 giant massive broad breasted bronze turkeys we need to have processed. Finished and ready. We have a place that does our pigs and did a cow for us but he won't do poultry. He says it will be hard to find a...
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