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    Blue slate turkey poult question, with lots of pics

    Update: The next two eggs from the Splash tom and the Self Blue hen hatched and are Self Blues. I have 1-2 more eggs to go and then I am done hatching Slates this year (I think). Cedar
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    Blue slate turkey poult question, with lots of pics

    Here are my Slate turkey poults at a day old.... The parents of these guys are a pair of Splash Slates. I have a few eggs in the incubator which ought to hatch in a few days which are from a Splash tom and a Self-Blue hen. Out of 6 eggs I now have got my starter flock for my new farm here (I do...
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    The new "State a fact about the person above"

    Raises rabbits and poultry. Cedar EDIT- when I got this post it was at Megan Amber's post LOL..
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    Blue slate turkey poult question, with lots of pics

    I will do so Cedar
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    Blue slate turkey poult question, with lots of pics

    My appologies, I did not see there was a second page of replies. Cedar
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    Blue slate turkey poult question, with lots of pics

    My thing in turkeys are Slates. I have other varieties, but will always raise the Slates. I realize this is an old thread, but in case anyone else wanted to know sometime... The greyish ones with the white faces are Splash/Slates. The ones which are all lighter will be Self Blue/Lavenders...
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    The new "State a fact about the person above"

    Brushed his teeth this week Cedar
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    refrigerated eggs for hatching

    I found a neighbor had duck eggs and since we have a world's supply of snails and millions of Banana Slugs here at the farm (and I raise heritage vegetables for seed), I decided I needed ducks. I don't bring live chicks in unless it is from a certified source (NPIP), usually incubate fertile...
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    Flock of 100 meat birds, I lost 15 so far help!

    What is your elevation? Many times it can cause heart failure. Especially with Cornish X and and the so-called "Nicholas White" turkeys. Cedar
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    What is YOUR favorite variety/breed of Turkey?

    I have raised Royal Palms (since 1977, which started my love for heritage birds), Auburn, Black Spanish, (real) Chocolate, Bourbon Red, and Blue Slates in the past. I really have always had a thing for my Slates. Just starting up again at my new home, I currently I have Narragansett, Slates and...
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    Anyone order from Farwest hatchery out of Oregon??

    Wow... Terry had another stroke. He had one about 2-3 weeks ago and he was telling me about it when I went to the hatchery. He has been fighting cancer for the last year. Cedar
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    Anyone order from Farwest hatchery out of Oregon??

    I stopped by there today on my way back home from a doctors appointment, as we did not get a call after placing our order a week and a half ago. I talked with Terry today and there has been some health issues with breeders (human, not bird -- one may have actually died, and one had her baby 2...
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    The new "State a fact about the person above"

    Feeds poultry Cedar
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    Anyone order from Farwest hatchery out of Oregon??

    I got a call from his new secretary today. She has been on the job for 2 days now and just learning the ropes. Cedar
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    Anyone order from Farwest hatchery out of Oregon??

    Since this thread I have tried calling him 3x.. no return call. Cedar
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