I have white turkeys as well. They are the broad breasted white. I noticed recently that my tom is having a hard time walking and that his joints in his legs are clicking. I know that broad breast white have issues like that due to the too-fast weight gain because of industrial modification. I...
It wasn't mentioned in any of my books on turkeys and I had never heard of it before. When my tom Triple Peep started growing his bread I was very surprised and was like, "What the heck is that!". I had to google growths on turkey chest to figure out that it was something that was supposed to be...