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Known collectively as “heritage turkeys,” many of the ancient breeds almost went extinct in the late 1990s.

Only a handful of South Dakota producers raise heritage breed turkeys to sell.

Many ancient breeds almost went extinct in the late 1990s

STURGIS — During the COVID-19 pandemic, disruptions in the food production supply chain and workforce sometimes led to empty grocery shelves, pushing some consumers to turn to locally grown organic

A few South Dakota organic farms are raising smaller heritage turkeys, and interest is rising. “Once that breed is gone, they’re gone and gone forever.”

During the COVID-19 pandemic, disruptions in the food production supply chain and workforce sometimes led to empty grocery shelves, pushing some consumers to turn to locally grown organic meats and

Picking the best turkey at the grocery store is kind of a pain these days. Here's how to get the absolute best bird available this week.

Impress family and friends this Thanksgiving with the great taste of a pasture-raised turkey. Be sure it turns out just right by following these 13 tips and tricks for how to roast a pastured turkey.

Raising heritage turkeys is a great way to preserve rare breeds and add diversity to your homestead or backyard poultry flock. Experts from S and S Poultry compare the qualities of six heritage breeds of turkeys.

Brooding one species of bird by another—a chicken by a turkey, for example—is possible, though you need to be mindful and success isn't guaranteed.