Relatively larger than many turkey breeds which makes them a sought after turkey for meat production. Their meat is flavorful and tender. At maturity males are easily 40 lbs. This is a breed that tends to go broody and they make excellent, attentive mothers. They’re friendly, winter hardy and get along with other poultry.
Turkey Breeds
Orlop Bronze
Fast growing, beautiful plumage makes this a popular choice for those wanting to add turkeys to their farm or homestead. Reaching 40lbs in 20 weeks for males and hens reaching 23 lbs in 20 weeks.