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However, they do not actually mate until three to four weeks later. Hens lay their eggs in March and April, usually hatching in early to… Read More »How Long After Mating Do Turkeys Lay Eggs?

Hens will communicate frequently with gobblers by tree calling, yelping, cackling, and cutting and by coming to the vocal communication offered by toms. This ritual… Read More »How Do Female Turkeys Communicate?

Deficiencies in protein, phosphorus or methionine causes birds to peck one another. Specifically, if you see birds eating feathers, they are most likely deficient in… Read More »Why Do Turkeys Peck Each Other?

Don’t worry, raise turkeys! Turkeys will follow you around for hours seeking your approval! They love to run circles around you often causing you to… Read More »Why Does My Turkey Follow Me Around?

That one long feather you see hanging down on the female turkey breasts is called a “beard.” It’s actually a bunch/bundle of long skinny feathers.… Read More »What Is The Feather Sticking Out On A Turkey?

Most commercially produced turkeys are young turkeys, so the meat is usually always tender if the turkey is rated Grade A and if it is… Read More »What Size Turkey Is The Most Tender?

wattle. Wild Turkey And there, dangling from the chin, is a wrinkly mass of bumpy, warty-looking red skin: the wattle. What are the parts of… Read More »What Is The Wobbly Thing On A Turkey Called?

What Do Turkey Eggs Look Like? Turkey eggs are larger than chicken eggs and are a little bit pointier. They are usually off-white with speckles.… Read More »What Is A Turkey Egg Look Like?

1 week. Fertilized Turkey Eggs Store the eggs in a cool pantry or cupboard for no more than 1 week. How do you store fresh… Read More »How Long Do Turkey Eggs Keep?