GBoy...I miss the gobbles soooo much!! I wish my last heritage tom hadn't gone "stealthy" and started picking on the dogs. It was kind of funny, but they knew they couldn't "get even" so he had to go.
I can't wait for the BBs to come in locally so I can look foreward to some more gobbles!!
We do the Atwood's turkey chicks. We had heritage birds up until 2 months ago and I kept my Slate hen for her eggs. We now keep her in with the chickens and everybody does just fine.
If I remember correctly, they only carry the broad breasted though, so their stay will only be about 4 to 6...
Howdy!
My 2 cents: I am new to this turkey stuff also
Our first 2 were 10 mt old poults, raised with chickens...since we got 4 whites and 3 Burbon babies from the feed store...all have been in with the chicks from day 1. They grow a LOT faster than the chicks...so to suggest on one of the...
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what a feed!! I decided to learn as much as possible about turkeys before we (hopefully) get some in the Spring...
We are new to the chicken thing and have run into some issues the hard way
So, my question is...not planning on putting the turkeys in with the chickens, they will have...