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wayfarer

  • Joined May 2013
Hatching turkeys
« on: June 24, 2013, 08:01:10 pm »
One of my hens has gone broody.  Is it too late to try hatching turkey eggs in time to rear the turkeys for Christmas?  If not, does anyone have any fertile eggs for sale?
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shygirl

  • Joined May 2013
Re: Hatching turkeys
« Reply #1 on: June 24, 2013, 10:41:00 pm »
we get 6 week old poults in sept so no - its not too late. hybrids would be ready by xmas but traditonal breeds might need longer to grow?  i dont know
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graham-j

  • Joined Jul 2012
    • Canterbury Kent
Re: Hatching turkeys
« Reply #2 on: June 24, 2013, 10:54:14 pm »
Hi,I would say too late now for pure breeds.As shy girl has said you will be ok with hybrids.Or buy some poults off pre loved.

Graham.
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