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  1. Celie

    Raising turkey questions

    Not at that age, sorry!
  2. Celie

    Raising turkey questions

    If you bought them from a feed store, they are probably BBB, so I would not name them and plan to be processing them in about 6 months or so if they are. Sorry, but BBB are not a long lived breed. I hope they are the, Standard Bronze Heritage breed, for you sake, so you can keep them for pets...
  3. Celie

    Raising turkey questions

    In my experience, even though turkey poults are very fragile, as adults, they are hard as nails !
  4. Celie

    Raising turkey questions

    A 20'x40' is a lot of coup for just 20 chickens, but I would suggest you get another roo, because if anything happened you won't be able to hatch any chicks from infertile eggs and 1 to 19 is a hit or miss ratio. Most people keep 1 roo for no more than 10 hens, but that's just a suggestion, of...
  5. Celie

    Raising turkey questions

    At 2 weeks old, you should not need a chick, but you will still need a heat lamp, a cover over the brooder and under the lamps, so they will not break the lights when they start to fly, and a accurate thermometer. I have my brooder at 90 degrees to start with and drop the temperature about 5...
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