WHY is my turkey purple?? - Homesteading Forum
2007年12月25日 · ceresone Discussion starter. 4646 posts · Joined 2005. #1 · Dec 25, 2007. Serious answers, please, I bought a frozen hen turkey, as I normally do, noticed after unwrapping, its purple under the skin! It dosent smell bad, I went ahead and brined it--and I guess I'll put it on to cook--but the flesh under the skin is all purple, breast and all.
Rattlesnake & Logan Giant Bean Seed Info - Homesteading Forum
2008年1月29日 · 14288 posts · Joined 2002. #2 · Jan 29, 2008. Rattlesnake is a popular pole snap bean. Green pods streaked with purple. Beans are tan with dark brown stripes. Vines to 10' and pods to 10". Very productive and was listed by 12 members in the 2007 SSE Yearbook. Logan Giant is another prolific pole snap bean and indeed originated in WV.
What does a purple door mean? - Homesteading Forum
2008年5月9日 · 7837 posts · Joined 2002. #19 · May 9, 2008. I don't know about your area, Bob, but in the Greater Metropolitan Toronto area, there is a "Purple Door Campaign". Purple doors are a symbol of speaking out against child abuse. Ignorance is the true enemy. I've seen the village, and I don't want it raising my children.
Shelling purple hull peas - Homesteading Forum
2005年7月3日 · Yellow hands for 2 weeks! Look on the bright side, purple is a lovely color. well a lot of people don't do this but i use bleach for 5 seconds it removes everything then rinse your hands with water well and rinse your hands with peroxcide (draws remaining bleach out) this wash woth soap and water. hope this helps.
purple hull pea problem | Homesteading Forum
2010年5月12日 · If you have some of the peas left, wrap about 20 of them in a damp towel in a plastic bag and set it in a warm place. After a week, see how many have sprouted. If not bad seed, it sounds like a major soil problem. Legume seeds are susceptible to various fungal problems, especially in heavy damp soil.
Water glassing eggs - Homesteading Forum
2022年10月9日 · 7152 posts · Joined 2007. #3 · Oct 9, 2022 (Edited) I've waterglassed hundreds of different sized eggs, chicken eggs, duck eggs, turkey eggs, goose eggs. For unwashed refridgerated eggs you need to take the eggs out of the fridge and set them at room temperature for a couple of hours to allow the chill to leave them and come to near room ...
Question about Bourbon Red Turkeys | Homesteading Forum
2012年7月2日 · She had 4 more that were just a few days old. Funny story, she told me that she knew the hen was laying but didnt know where. She kept spying and when she finally found her, it was a big community nest, one turkey hen and 2 guinea hens with a tub full of eggs. The poults ages vary by a few days because of this.
Turkey tractor?? - Homesteading Forum
2010年6月12日 · A. ajaxlucy. 2683 posts · Joined 2004. #3 · Jun 13, 2010. We use a portable pen made with an 8 x 8' frame and 2 cattle panels. A tarp goes over the top, and chicken wire covers front and back with space for a door at one end. Wooden roosts are set about 3' off the ground. This is for about 6 turkeys.
Perfect scald temp for turkey processing? - Homesteading Forum
2015年11月15日 · 140 to 150. Use dawn dishwashing soap to let the water get under the feathers better and if you're using a plucker take plenty of time to clean it out after every turkey so it doesn't get bogged down. I use 150-160 degree water but it has been a little higher if i wasn't paying attention.
What has got better in your lifetime? | Homesteading Forum
2024年10月22日 · A huge improvement in home computers and cell phones. Especially since they didn't exist earlier in my lifetime, but since they were invented they have improved greatly. Air-conditioning has improved quite a bit. Televisions are almost unrecognizable, they have changed so much.