While other tasty turkeys are bound for glory, Tom is staying alive at the McCooks' Glory Land Farms near Blythe.

But with the advent of factory farming creating genetically mutated turkeys cheap and quick for the table, those heritage breeds have faded away. As one of the last people to breed them ...

Some examples of heritage turkeys include Royal Palm, Narragansett, Bourbon Red, Slate, Bronze and White Holland. Some of ...

Amid the hustle of commercial turkey farming across the nation, a quieter tradition thrives in Montana’s heritage turkey ...

Let's start with heirloom, which refers to an old-world breed of turkey. “Essentially the same turkey that the pilgrims ate on the first Thanksgiving,” Regalado said. Heirloom turkeys are ...

Other large-scale farms and smaller farms that raise their turkeys on pastures, with outdoor access, may see varying levels of mobility issues. Business Insider spoke with John Vesecky of Vesecky ...

Peep!'" Feeling something like a woman in labor, I raced downtown to retrieve my babies — turkey poults, just a day old, shipped from a hatchery specializing in heirloom breeds. You see ...

Let's start with heirloom, which refers to an old-world breed of turkey. “Essentially the same turkey that the pilgrims ate on the first Thanksgiving,” Regalado said. Heirloom turkeys are ...

Breeds like bronzes, Narragansetts, bourbon reds and black turkeys were common back then. But with the advent of factory farming creating genetically mutated turkeys cheap and quick for the table, ...