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SweetgrassThis is mine, I purchased them from someone who had got them from Porters. I wish I had gotten a sweetgrass hen as well but I took the Lavender...
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Standard Bronze - Greek VarietyI have a pair of young bronze turkeys. the boy was meant for butchering but I saved him. I don't know how he understans it but he has been my...
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Red BourbonBourbon Reds are the best heritage for meat, while greek variety of bronze are the best for eggs. Royal Palms and Spanish Black are between laying...
Turkeys
The Narragansett Turkey began as a crossbreed between local wild turkeys in the New England area...
J.F. Barbee is credited with developing the Bourbon Red turkey from a series of crosses of...
The Black turkey originated in Europe and was developed from wild turkeys brought from the...
The Ridley turkey originated in Saskatchewan in the mid-1800's. The breed was once very popular...
Midget White's were developed at the University of Massachusetts by Dr. Bob Smyth in the late...
The Royal Palm was recognized in 1971 by the American Poultry Association. Enoch Carson is...
The White Holland turkey originated in Mexico in the 1500's. They were shipped to Europe and...
Oregon Gray turkey has a white base color with charcoal on the body feather tips. Tail feathers...
The Ronquieres turkey takes its name from a small village near the Belgian capital of Brussels...
Eastern Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris)
This was the turkey species first...
Greek Bronze Turkey Breed is a domestic breed of turkey created from paternal and maternal stock of bronze (and black) heritage turkeys.
While not an actual breed, mixed breed turkeys have a great variety of color and resistance to...