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We have raised BB Whites in the past and yes they do finish quickly. They also eat like pigs to gain weight that fast. However taste wise they don't hold a candle to a heritage turkey. The Americian Livestock Breeds Conservancy did a blind taste test in 2008 and the heritage won hands...
I raise BB whites, I like the finished product so much better than the heritage breeds, but i only raise 5 or so a yr. the BB whites are a little delicate as chicks until about 5 + weeks old. I raise mine in an enclosed large pen that is a 1/2 coop/run, they can be a little on the mello side and...