Most domesticated type turkey's are mentally challenged. OTOH, wild type turkeys, while skinny in comparison are very intelligent, and as a group they will make a big dent in the local snake population ( even poisonous snakes ).
Greg H. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Garth & Kim Travis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Biofuel@sustainablelists.org> Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 18:54 Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Turkeys > Greetings, > Depending on the breed, turkeys can be really stupid. They will starve to > death standing in a pile of food. Extremely careful research is called for > or you will be hand feeding your babies every couple of hours. It is not > fun. Muscovy ducks are fun and taste real good. > Bright Blessings, > Kim > At 07:46 PM 8/8/2005, you wrote: > >Hi All, > > > >Aside from the ongoing debate, here is a practical question. Since > >turkeys, (the edible kind) are relatively rare where I live, I thought > >they might be a more profitable bird to raise than chickens. I still plan > >on raising muscovy ducks since they seem relatively low maintenence. How > >does raising turkeys differ from raising chickens? As a larger bird are > >they more hardy? Do they eat the same feed? > > > >Still learning, > > > >Tom Irwin > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Biofuel mailing list > >Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > >http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > > > >Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > >http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > > >Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): > >http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): > http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/