Cornish hens are really a smaller breed of chicken, not game birds, explains Miller. But they can be an elegant option for a holiday meal. Because they are smaller, they are safer to stuff than ...

Long before a Thanksgiving turkey reaches your table, farmers are hard at work feeding the birds, monitoring their health and guiding them from hatch to harvest.

There are more names for the adults too; juvenile males become jakes before they are known as toms, and young females can be ...

For the past few mornings there’s been a bunch of wild turkeys hanging around outside my kitchen window. If I wanted to get a little more technical, I’d call them a “rafter” or flock of turkeys ...

Ohio’s 2025 wild turkey poult index was 2.7 poults per hen. Credit: Ohio Department of Natural Resources EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources ...

Another opportunity awaits Pennsylvania hunters. The state’s fall turkey season, which is held in 20 of 22 Wildlife Management Units (WMUs), kicks off Saturday, Nov. 1. “Fall turkey season is a ...

The season begins Nov. 1, but lengths vary by Wildlife Management Unit to sustain local turkey populations. Hunters are advised to scout for food sources and roosting sites to locate flocks. The ...

Boise’s North End residents are reporting flocks of wild turkeys to social media. The wild turkeys have drawn mixed reactions, from amusement to concerns over aggression. Idaho Fish and Game ...

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is inviting the public to participate in its annual summer turkey survey, which goes through Aug. 31. During July and August, survey participants are asked to ...

MARYLAND - The Department of Natural Resources is calling on Marylanders to help collect data on wild turkey populations. The Annual Wild Turkey Survey is underway in Maryland from July 1 - Aug. 31.

To spring gobbler hunters Pennsylvania’s 2026 season seems as far away as Don Quixote using his weary arms to reach the unreachable star. There is a fix being offered by the Pennsylvania Game ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources needs the public's help for its annual wild turkey brood survey this summer. The DNR asks that any turkeys seen from July 1 through Aug. 31 be reported on ...