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What is a Heritage Turkey?
  • Oct 8, 2019
What is a Heritage Turkey?

What Size Centerpieces Should I Buy?
  • Dec 6, 2018
What Size Centerpieces Should I Buy?

The 2018 Poults are Hatching!
  • Apr 17, 2018
The 2018 Poults are Hatching!

Farmer Frank Reese is busy at Good Shepherd Poultry Ranch hatching the first poults of the 2018 heritage turkey season. See below for scenes from the farm!

Heritage Turkey Premiere: An Interview with Frank Reese
  • Aug 21, 2017
Heritage Turkey Premiere: An Interview with Frank Reese

  “I have baby turkeys everywhere!” It’s that time of year, summer in Kansas, and the heat is rising. “Turkeys have to be hatched before June to be ready for Thanksgiving,” says Frank Reese. “But these birds do real well in the heat – they aren’t morbidly obese, so they can handle it. And unlike […] The post Heritage Turkey Premiere: An Interview with Frank Reese appeared first on HERITAGE FOODS USA.

Summertime and We’ve Got Turkeys On Our Mind
  • Jul 25, 2016
Summertime and We’ve Got Turkeys On Our Mind

Frank has become an icon of American farming and has been featured in publications ranging from the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal to National Geographic and Playboy. His story is the Rosetta Stone of the sustainable agricultural movement. He is a hero in the renaissance of American farming.

6 Common Thanksgiving Turkey Mistakes
  • Nov 17, 2014
6 Common Thanksgiving Turkey Mistakes

Thanksgiving! There's no other meal so rewarding yet so anxiety ridden then this once yearly feast. Your heritage turkey is going to be the star of Thanksgiving dinner. Protect your investment and your reputation this year by avoiding these 6 Common Thanksgiving Turkey mistakes! The post 6 Common Thanksgiving Turkey Mistakes appeared first on HERITAGE FOODS USA.

Bison
  • Jul 8, 2014
American Originals: The Rich History of American Bison and Turkeys

Two of America's originals, learn the history of the bison and turkey.

Talking Heritage Turkey with Frank Reese on Heritage Radio Network
  • Nov 14, 2013
Talking Heritage Turkey with Frank Reese on Heritage Radio Network

Frank Reese live on Heritage Radio Network! This week on No Chefs Allowed, Heritage turkey hero Frank Reese talks with hosts, Megan and Tricia as they begin planning for Thanksgiving. Frank, a fourth-generation turkey farmer, is the ambassador for the turkeys that used to feed America.