meat turkeys

  1. chickenlover0805

    when should i get turkey poults?

    I'm thinking of getting turkeys for showing in 4-H next year (August 2026). if I want them to sell at the livestock auction for meat, when should I get them as poults and what is some stuff I need to know on how to raise them? and what are good meat breeds?
  2. BlessedChaosHomestead

    Best Heritage Breed for Meat?

    So we are wanting to get at least 2 turkeys for holiday dinners this year, but would love to know what Heritage breed(s) is the best/favorable for that? Which one is also more favorable for raising poults? We had 2 Narragansett last year, but we sold them due to stress issues they were causing...
  3. A

    Broad breasted turkey feed

    I’m raising white broad breasted turkeys as pets. They are about 5 months old. I want to know what the best feed/grains are for them to keep them alive the longest. Currently they are eating purina layer feed for game birds. But I wanted to add some grains or other things that would be best for...
  4. MillersFarm

    Raising heritage Turkeys for meat and breeding... Advice?

    So this is my first year raising turkeys and i'm already in love. Started out with a rescue, a broad breasted bronze we named Dorthy. Got a friend for her, a half Black Spanish half wild tom. Realized we didn't have enough hens so we bought 3 royal palm hens one turned out to be a tom so we...
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