turkeys


  • The turkey on your table descended from turkeys in the wild

    The turkey on your table descended from turkeys in the wild

    One of our native wildlife species historically played an important role on Thanksgiving Day.

  • Turkey hunt begins April 26

    It’s almost time for spring turkey hunting in Vermont, with youth and novice weekend on April 26 and 27 and the regular season from May 1 to May…

  • CVOEO needs turkeys

    The Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity has put out an urgent call for turkey donations to help area low-income residents enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday.

  • Vt. Fish & Game needs help monitoring turkeys

    Vt. Fish & Game needs help monitoring turkeys

    Since 2007, the department has run an annual online survey in August for reporting turkey broods. Beginning in 2021, the survey was expanded to include July.

  • Turkey flocks healthy ahead of the holidays

    Turkey flocks healthy ahead of the holidays

    Heading into Thanksgiving, both Vermont’s wild and domesticated turkey flocks were healthy and plentiful, despite an outbreak of the avian flu in many parts of the nation and…

  • Weybridge farm creates Thanksgiving memories after a loss

    Weybridge farm creates Thanksgiving memories after a loss

    Tom could get things done, but Lisa kept things going. A perfect team, and a couple who propelled me into a farming career.

  • Be thankful for Vermont’s wild turkeys

    Be thankful for Vermont’s wild turkeys

    One of our native wildlife species historically played an important role on Thanksgiving Day. North America’s native wild turkeys were the ancestors of the Thanksgiving turkey on our…

  • Turkey farm preps for Thanksgiving

    Turkey farm preps for Thanksgiving

    If sales data from Stonewood Farm are any indication, more people are planning to host Thanksgiving meals this year, compared with 2020 during the first year of the…

  • Jessie Raymond: Lovelorn jakes can be a hazard

    Jessie Raymond: Lovelorn jakes can be a hazard

    Our property has become a bit of a lonely hearts club, at least for our male turkeys. If you recall, last summer we got four day-old poults as…