heritage-turkey

Breed Profile: Black Turkey
April 12, 2021 · · Poultry 101

The Black turkey, sometimes called the Black Spanish or Norfolk Black, is a heritage variety of traditional poultry popular before the 1960s. Consumers are rediscovering its hardy attributes and superior flavor.

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American Poultry Facts from History

The history of chickens and other domestic species of poultry has long been an integral part of our American history. From the earliest colonists arriving on sailing ships, frontier settlers, and pet chickens at the White House, we as Americans have always loved poultry.

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Raising Heritage Poultry as a Sustainable Meat Source
February 27, 2020 · · Eggs & Meat

Much effort is put forth into saving heirloom seeds; why shouldn’t we save heritage poultry for meat with the same effort?

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Chicken Training Made Easy

Here are some simple steps to training a chicken or turkey. Dogs and dolphins aren’t the only animals you can train to come when called.

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Keeping Jersey Buff Turkeys on a Heritage Turkey Farm

Keeping Jersey Buff Turkeys on a Heritage Turkey Farm is fun, easy and critical to their conservation as a heritage breed.

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