Broad Breasted White Turkey
The Broad Breasted White Turkey is the most popular commercial turkey breed in the United States, known for its impressive size, fast growth, and excellent meat production. With their clean, bright white feathers and broad, well-muscled bodies, Broad Breasted Whites are ideal for families, homesteads, and small farms wanting to raise a classic, high-yield table bird.
This breed reaches market weight quickly and efficiently, producing a large amount of tender, flavorful meat. Their clean white feathering also results in a more attractive dressed carcass. Calm, gentle, and easy to manage, Broad Breasted Whites adapt well to secure pens or pasture setups but should be protected from predators due to limited flight ability.
Because they grow rapidly, these turkeys require proper nutrition and care to support healthy development. They enjoy foraging and exploring but should be provided with a balanced diet and adequate space.
Breed Highlights:
Purpose: Meat production (fast-growing, high-yield breed)
Temperament: Calm, friendly, and easy to handle
Growth Rate: Very fast; reaches heavy market weight efficiently
Feather Color: Clean, bright white for a high-quality dressed appearance
Body Type: Broad-breasted, heavy, excellent meat yield
Best For: Homesteads, small farms, and families raising their own table turkey
SHIPPING POLICY
Broad Breasted Turkeys ship February through August on Mondays and Wednesdays (excluding holidays). Orders will be scheduled based on availability. We will make every effort to ship your chicks during your preferred month and week; however, exact timing cannot be guaranteed. You will receive an email confirmation as soon as your hatch/ship date is scheduled.
If you have any date restrictions, please list them in the “Add a Note” section at checkout.
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Quantity Discount 10+
