How Many Eggs Do Bronze Turkeys Lay

Broad Breasted Bronze turkey hens laid an average of 60 eggs per heft to June 1. Eighty-eight percent of these eggs were fertile and 78.4 percent of the fertile eggs hatched. The average hatchability of all eggs set during the season was 69.1 per- cent.

Do broad breasted bronze turkeys lay eggs?

Since most turkeys are raised as meat birds, many people wonder, “Do turkeys lay eggs?” The short answer is yes.

How often do turkeys lay eggs?

A domestic turkey lays about 50 eggs a year, when she is laying, she can lay an egg a day, but most often would lay an egg an average of every 2-3 days.

Chloe Bennett

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