turkeys and chickens

  1. BlessedChaosHomestead

    How to feed mixed flocks??

    I am currently trying to figure out how to feed my mixed flock. I have: 2- 8wk Turkeys 6- 14wk Orpington (3 hens/3roos) 2- 12wk Cochin (hens) 2- 11wk Runner ducks 2- 10wk Rouen ducks 8- 9wk Cochin (hens) 6- 4-5wk Assorted chicks My Orpingtons are close to egg time. In fact one gave us the...
  2. BlessedChaosHomestead

    Feeding Mixed Flocks?

    I hope this is the right area to ask this. I have chickens, ducks, and turkeys that will share areas. Currently it’s my almost 12wk chickens & 6wk ducks. My issue is my ducks like the chicken food & my chickens like the duck food!!! Lolol I know in the future I can switch them to an all flock...
  3. DesertPollos

    Turkey integration trouble with chickens - injured

    I integrated my new broad breasted white into my chicken flock (all hens) last week. I have 10 hens. The turkey is a girl too. Getting along was great the first several days, but now they’ve turned on her. Her wing was injured yesterday and she has a few bloody peck marks on her neck. Is this...
  4. K

    Hi from Middle Tennessee

    Hello everyone. I've been a fan of this site for a long time, but just now decided to join to see everything that it has to offer. My family and I are what I call eclectic chicken enthusiasts. We love all our feather babies as pets, adore the unusual and rare ones the most, and can sit and...
  5. TimberLine Homestead

    Anyone out there who has Turkeys🦃🦃

    HI! :welcome I love this site and all the information. I would like to know if there is anyone who has turkeys. I have a one male and one female Royal Palm Turkeys👏. (I will not be butchering them I bought them to be able to breed and sell)I would like to hear about your guys turkeys how you...
  6. A

    Turkeys and Chickens

    My Turkeys have outgrown the barn they’re in I have an attached big chicken Pen which has had chickens in recently. Can I open the barn and let them have both spaces for extra room ? I have read never to mix turkeys where chickens have been however they are well over the 8week hurdle now. Thanks...
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