Keeping a Flock of Jersey Buff Turkeys By Christina Allen
Many people say turkeys are stupid. But it's clear to me that we are the dull-witted ones because we try to make animals conform to our ways instead of seeing what they are trying to "tell" us. Turkeys have quite an extensive vocabulary. Each sound means different things. But they can't speak words, so it's our duty to observe them and see what they want and provide it. In turn, I get sociable happy birds that are great moms and with high survivability of them and their offspring. But I'm not following the conventional agribusiness model. I'm approaching it more artistically, naturally, and environmentally.
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