Allotment Gardening Advice Help Chat
Poultry and Pets => The Hen House => Topic started by: slowef on November 23, 2007, 18:46
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When is the time to get poults for next Christmas, don't know how long they take to reach eating age/size. This year wasn't an option as we had too much else to do but might do it next year.
thanks
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When is the time to get poults for next Christmas, don't know how long they take to reach eating age/size. This year wasn't an option as we had too much else to do but might do it next year.
thanks
Back end of august - begining september slowef :) :)
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for next Christmas lunch get day old turkey poults during July and August .
any earlier they would be to old for Christmas
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Freeze 'em
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Yeh happy, i used to get mine at four week old, begining of september :)
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Freeze 'em
at a day old richy?? :cry: now thats just cruel :lol:
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Yeh happy, i used to get mine at four week old, begining of september :)
how noisey would two turkeys be in the garden??
i really want a couple - not for eating though.
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Knowing what I am like they will prob never get to the table anyway :oops:
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Knowing what I am like they will prob never get to the table anyway :oops:
They will if you make them little steps :lol: but apart from that ... why not 'eh Christmas may come more than just once for the odd lucky turkey.
My pal has a mate who has a pet one, who since he divorced his wife he let's it in the house :shock:
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Knowing what I am like they will prob never get to the table anyway :oops:
They will if you make them little steps :lol: but apart from that ... why not 'eh Christmas may come more than just once for the odd lucky turkey.
My pal has a mate who has a pet one, who since he divorced his wife he let's it in the house :shock:
The minds boggles Richy!!!! :lol:
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The minds boggles Richy!!!! :lol:
Nowt as queer as folk Grannie :lol:
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Yeh happy, i used to get mine at four week old, begining of september :)
how noisey would two turkeys be in the garden??
i really want a couple - not for eating though.
They do make a noise, but not as noisy as cockrells, and the noise they make is'nt as irritating as cockrells :)
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I have 5 cockerals now and adore them and I love the noise they make makes me feel all homely and countriefied :oops:
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Me too Slowef :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: