Official BYC Poll: What’s Your Favorite Thing About Raising Turkeys?

[BYC Project Manager]

Turkeys aren't just for Thanksgiving—they’re full of personality, charm, and surprise! Whether they're strutting their stuff, gobbling at random sounds, or simply ruling the roost with their majestic presence, turkeys bring something totally unique to the backyard flock.

So tell us: What’s your absolute favorite thing about raising turkeys? Pick the one or more that make you smile most—and feel free to share your turkey tales in the comments!

Whether you raise one tom or a whole gang of gobblers, turkeys have a way of stealing the spotlight—and sometimes your heart (and garden snacks). Thanks for voting, and be sure to share your best turkey stories, tips, or even turkey fails. We’re all ears... and tail feathers!


Further Reading:

• The Best Time of Year to Start Raising Backyard Turkeys: A Guide for Beginners
• Brooding and Raising Turkey Poults
• Managing Turkey Waste and Manure
• Raising Turkeys for Meat vs. Keeping as Pets
• The Many Benefits of Raising Backyard Turkeys

(Check out more exciting Official BYC Polls HERE!)

 

[iwltfum]

My favorite part is the ground turkey

Edit to add: sorry if it comes off as brazen. But it truly is my favorite part. I do it all for the ground turkey every year. They are incredible creatures though!