A century of Turkey talk 2000-2100.

[turkey girl 0964]

Breeding animals is nature and taking that away from them is abuse, IMO.

 

[BullChick]

We are certainly a crazy country.

 

[Caesarthegreat]

Who's turkeys have started laying? It is mid spring in England and mine are yet to start laying. Is this normal?

 

[duluthralphie]

Who's turkeys have started laying? It is mid spring in England and mine are yet to start laying. Is this normal?

Mine are laying.

 

[Molpet]

Who's turkeys have started laying? It is mid spring in England and mine are yet to start laying. Is this normal?

Mine start around St Patrick's day.
I seen an egg peaking out from under a leaf.... there was 14 eggs buried in leaves

 

[Caesarthegreat]

Mine start around St Patrick's day.
I seen an egg peaking out from under a leaf.... there was 14 eggs buried in leaves

They seem very interested in the nest boxes and the artificial eggs, but there definitely isn't any in the garden. Hopefully they will start soon. They are 10 months old.

 

[Molpet]

They seem very interested in the nest boxes and the artificial eggs, but there definitely isn't any in the garden. Hopefully they will start soon. They are 10 months old.

I have some from August that have been laying

 

[Caesarthegreat]

I have some from August that have been laying

Is there any reasons why they might not be laying?

 

[R2elk]

Is there any reasons why they might not be laying?

Weather, length of daylight hours, etc.

 

[Caesarthegreat]

Weather, length of daylight hours, etc.

I see. It has been sunny recently. We are probably getting about 13-14 hours daylight. Sunrise around 6am sunset around 8pm. Although the weather here changes constantly. Cloudy tomorrow.