Turkey

Adult female turkeys are called hens. Juvenile females are called jennies. Adult females average half the size of male turkeys. Is turkey a hen? Hens… Read More »Is A Female Turkey A Hen?

The sex designation of “hen” (female) or “tom” (male) turkey is optional on the label, and is an indication of size. Toms are larger but… Read More »Is A Hen Or Tom Turkey More Tender?

The most common breed of commercially reared turkey in the UK is a white feathered, faster growing bird which is used for the general turkey… Read More »Do We Eat Male Or Female Turkeys Uk?

Spit and Drum This gobbler-only sound is used while a tom is displaying or closing the distance on a hen. Like the gobble, a tom… Read More »Why Does A Turkey Spit And Drum?

Watch these male turkeys puff themselves up and dance to attract the females! Do turkeys dance when they recognize someone? The Atlantic article “Consider the… Read More »Why Do Turkeys Dance?

A turkey hen lays one clutch of eggs per year, these clutches can as small as four to as large as 17 eggs per nest… Read More »Do Turkeys Lay Eggs?

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?

But if you gently place the egg in a glass or bowl of water, you can see how fresh the egg is. Do the float… Read More »How Can You Tell If Turkey Eggs Are Still Good?

The Sweetgrass is one of our more popular varieties. They are very colorful. They also have some variability in their colors and its hard to… Read More »What Is A Sweetgrass Turkey?

Turkey eggs nutrition The average turkey egg contains 135 calories to a chicken egg’s 72, with 9 grams of fat versus 5 grams for chicken… Read More »Do Turkey Eggs Have More Cholesterol Than Chicken?