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Anyone successfully free ranging their turkeys?
It does help. Thank you so much for the help! I'm still not sure exactly how we'll go about it, but I'm hoping that if several folks reply we can collectively use the various suggestions to figure something out. Everything else on this farm free-ranges except my turkeys. If we can get them...- RHerdHomestead
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Anyone successfully free ranging their turkeys?
Most of our turkeys were hatched on the property. Only 5 of them were not. Each night they go into the hen house just fine if they are kept in the pen during the day. The pen is about a 1/2 acre and fully fenced. They have been living in that pen for a year now because we could not get them...- RHerdHomestead
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- Forum: Turkeys
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Anyone successfully free ranging their turkeys?
We used to have a problem with predators picking off our chickens, turkeys, and ducks. We now have GSD's that have solved that problem quite nicely. However, getting the turkeys to come back at night has become a real issue and the wild turkey toms try to steal my hens. Has anyone found...- RHerdHomestead
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