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    Turkey Talk for 2014

    My hen does the same ing but won't let my Tom bees her!!! She is a Goofball lol
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    Hatching duck eggs!!

    Thank you Amiga, I will check into the other forums
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    Hatching duck eggs!!

    Soooo I have 4 Indian runner girls & a Pekin girl, my drakes are a Cuyuga & a mutt? :) I have purchased a Farm Innovators Pro Series Circulated Air Incubator that I am hoping to hatch ducklings!! I just set the incubator up today to do a test run & make sure it holds temp ect. I guess my...
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    Leaving turkeys to roost in the trees over night?

    What kind of turkeys are these they are BEAUTIFUL!! I can't even get my male to roost on a bar 2' off the ground let alone a treee haha, they female roosts on a bench at night inside the run that's about it!!
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    Post picture of your turkeys!

    LOL LOVE the names :)
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    Turkey Talk for 2014

    Well I am happy to say my hen Stumpy laid her first two eggs!!!! We found her in coop this morning & there was an egg under her, then I went back out and she was in coop again & laid another!! First one just of been from yesterday i made her a nice straw bed sooooo happy!!
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    Post picture of your turkeys!

    [/IMG][/IMG] My Tom & hen, Ren & Stumpy an updated pic they are now 6 mo old and spoiled rotten,love their people
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    Turkey Talk for 2014

    I am in Washington state & it's been warmer than usual so mayb I want to try the Turkey eggs for baking & then I will also be hatching some to sell in spring or raise for someone to butcher. These two we have now are total pets, won't be dinners they are wayyyy to spoiled LOL
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    Turkey Talk for 2014

    I have 24 chickens so I know how they work I just figured she would need to be laying and THEN the eggs would be fertilized if course
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    Turkey Talk for 2014

    Thank you we got them in Feb/March so maybe she will lay in fall? Who knows lol do you eat any Turkey eggs?
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    Turkey Talk for 2014

    So I am wondering at about what age hens start to lay eggs? We have a tom & hen that are about 5-6 months old, she is starting to act different, like when we pet her under her wings she goes down on the ground, then my tom gets on top of her! I know that is mating thing but wouldn't she need...
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    Post picture of your turkeys!

    [/IMG] My guy Ren, he has turned into a huge baby haha, my husband is his best buddy, he has been out of town for a few days & this guy is lost LOL he follows me everywhere! He finally gobbled for the first time on the 4th of July, he is patriotic looking isn't he! He along w our female are...
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    Turkey Talk for 2014

    Actually it is 20%same as chick starter, I do believe there is a game bird feed that is around 16% the same as my layer feed, I will be checking it out next time at the feed store
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    Turkey Talk for 2014

    I have broad breasted turkeys and I feed theme flock raiser I started chick starter for a couple months we are trying to keep them as pet so are trying to feed a lower protein....
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    What do you have in your flock?

    I have: Buff Orphingtons(3) Barred Rocks(3) Silver Laced Wyondetta(2) Black Austrolorps(3) Golden Buff(1) Delaware(1) Black Jersey Giant(1) Easter Egger (2 -4) Silver Cuckoo Maran (1) Olive Egger( 2-3) Production Reds (2) 3 Ducks, Pekin, Cayuga, Mallard 2 Turkeys, Broad Breasted White
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