Raising Foreign Turkeys For Christmas 2025 – Ofarm Journey From June-december
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This page is a weekly progress log by 'ofarm' documenting the rearing of foreign turkeys for the 2025 Christmas market. The thread features technical updates on feed formulation, housing construction, and health management, alongside constructive criticism from other farmers regarding timing and profitability. Several users engage with specific questions about costs, mortality, and market strategy, creating a hybrid of a personal diary and a community knowledge exchange.
Prices:
6-week-old foreign turkey: NGN20500.0 (Ibadan, Nigeria)
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“Each 6-week-old foreign turkey cost ₦20,500 at the time of purchase.”
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“We decided to mix the 16% grower feed with turkey starter feed containing 27.5% crude protein.”
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“Your timing is off. Foreign Turkey (I assume this is the Nicholas breed) only need 4.5 - 5 months at most.”
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