Continued from Talking Turkey (Part 4) | The Ancient Sacred American Bird That Traveled The World: A Turkey Tale Talking Turkey Conservation Wild Turkeys It is still uncertain whether or not Turkey really was the star of the feast shared by early colonists and native americans that gave birth to the American Thanksgiving Holiday tradition, but it is…
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Talking Turkey (Part 3)
Living with Wild Turkeys Continued from Talking Turkey (Part 2) After my first experience raising turkeys and ducks, which included constant worries about protecting them from hungry, local wildlife, I decided to take a break from raising poultry. I hoped to spend time investigating better coop and free range run designs that could facilitate breeding…
Talking Turkey (Part 2)
Raising My First Turkeys Continued from Talking Turkey (Part 1) A few years after my mother retired from the turkey plant I found myself living in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and starting an organic farm. I recall one day seeing a few very cute turkey poults among my friends chicken flock and…
Talking Turkey (Part 1)
The Turkey Factory and Farms of My Youth Turkey was not just a Thanksgiving meal in the home I grew up in. My mother spent twenty years working in a large turkey manufacturing plant. The company offered a good employee discount and my mother utilized it often to save on grocery bills. Our freezer contained every product…
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