Turkey Keeping in California
Questions, county research links and poultry management, safety and financial planning checklists for heritage turkeys, poults, brooding and flock care in California.
Verification checklist
Plan housing, water, feed, weather protection and predator control. Ask whether the poultry supplier or livestock service provider actually operates in the selected county, confirm operating status, livestock or service availability and written terms, and confirm transaction terms in writing.
County and geographic coverage
Official resources
- USDA APHIS Defend the Flock
- USDA APHIS Avian Influenza
- USDA NIFA Cooperative Extension
- USDA FSIS Poultry Safety
- USDA NASS Poultry and Eggs