What Does Turkey Smell Like When It Goes Bad?

Turkey is a lean and tasty protein that can be enjoyed in everything from sandwiches to stir-fries. However, like any meat, turkey is perishable and can go bad if not stored and handled properly. Eating spoiled turkey can cause unpleasant symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Luckily, there are several easy ways to determine if … Read more

How Long Does It Take to Raise a Turkey for Meat?

Raising turkeys for meat can be a rewarding experience resulting in a delicious homegrown holiday meal. However it does require some time and planning to get from poult to processed turkey. Here’s what you need to know about the time commitment involved in raising meat turkeys. Turkey Breeds and Growth Rates The amount of time … Read more

What is the Snood on a Turkey?

I have to admit this. Even after hunting turkeys for years, until recently, I had no idea what the “snood” really is. All I knew was how its changing shape could provide vital hints about the tom’s mood. Honestly, a strutting tom looks colorful, but with the snood added, handsome is not the word that … Read more

When is Kansas Turkey Season? A Guide to Spring and Fall Turkey Hunting in the Sunflower State

Kansas offers excellent turkey hunting opportunities in both spring and fall seasons. Understanding the different season dates, permit requirements, and hunting regulations is key to having a successful turkey hunt in Kansas This article provides a comprehensive guide on when turkey seasons occur and everything you need to know to hunt turkeys in the Sunflower … Read more