Turkeys aren’t popular just around Thanksgiving. Homesteaders have been raising them for centuries. Learn why in our series of articles, and raise them yourself to see their benefits.
If you own any kind of animals, livestock or not, you probably already know that each of them has a specific diet if you want them to enjoy optimal health. Raising turkeys is no different, but what most people don’t know is just how varied a turkey’s diet can be. Turkeys are omnivores, and they …
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It doesn’t matter what the species is, if an animal is kept domestically there will be a large body of lore amassed about it. Most of this lore is a myth, rumor, old wives’ tale, and joke that got way out of hand and turned into a legend. Turkeys are not exempted! One of the …
Getting started with turkeys is a fun adventure. We have raised our own for 5 years now, and regret nothing. They are amazing birds, with a unique personality all their own. I love watching them run and play with the chickens, “swim” with the ducks, and take dust baths. We have also had them run …
