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In your search for poultry farms, contact a few different ones for more information, such as website information, specialty, years in agriculture business, farming hours, farmer equipment, and any equipment, supplies or feed for sale. Keep in mind that poultry farms can specialize in raising not only chickens, but turkeys, roosters, ducks, pheasants, and hens as well. Check out each poultry farm to learn more, whether you need more information for a school trip, are interested in getting into the poultry business, or need industry information, meet with each farmer to find out more. Inquire whether the farm is part of a large corporation or a locally-owned farm. Visit each farm to get a closer look at how things are done. If you can’t do that, go online to take a virtual tour of a commercial or local farm. Some poultry farms raise free range and organic chickens, while others are traditional. Poultry farms can include a factory, processing plant, and breeding and hatchery area. If you’re looking for work on a poultry farm, check out job banks and job search sites to find agricultural jobs in your desired area. Many local poultry farms feature an outdoor roadside stand at the end of the pasture where they sell fresh eggs, meat, pies, fruits, vegetables, and other foods and seasonal products. Many turkey farms also feature bakeries and outdoor food areas where they sell fresh turkey pies, especially around Thanksgiving. Make sure you research each one carefully before choosing one for your chicken, eggs and meat needs, whether free range or organic.
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RAWFINS FARM
Po Box 331 331
Zebulon,GA 30295
45.7MI from Decatur
(770) 567-5200
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WAYNE POULTRY
621 Wayne Poultry Rd
Pendergrass,GA 30567
46.2MI from Decatur
(706) 693-4001
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BUCHANAN LIVESTOCK INC
1168 S Main St
Jasper,GA 30143
50.2MI from Decatur
(706) 692-6482
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COBB VANTRESS
476 N Madison Bridge Rd
Maysville,GA 30558
53.5MI from Decatur
(706) 652-3150
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STRICKLAND POULTRY
1213 Brown Bridge Rd
Commerce,GA 30530
57.1MI from Decatur
(706) 335-2563
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DYER RONALD POULTRY FARM
7343 John Abernathy Rd
Dahlonega,GA 30533
57.5MI from Decatur
(706) 745-5567
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GOOCH LOYD POOL
Yahoola Vly
Dahlonega,GA 30533
57.5MI from Decatur
(706) 864-2919
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FOLGER POULTRY FARMS
Po Box Box BOX
Dahlonega,GA 30533
57.5MI from Decatur
(706) 864-3348
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ROCK ACRES FARMS
Oak Grove Rd
Dahlonega,GA 30533
57.5MI from Decatur
(706) 864-3889
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TURNER JOHN
306 Grove Chapel Church Rd
Winterville,GA 30683
59.1MI from Decatur
(706) 742-5440
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HENSLEYS POULTRY FARM
277 Pleasant Gap Cir
Ellijay,GA 30540
63.7MI from Decatur
(706) 635-2900
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CAUDELL BJ POULTRY FARM
Highway 105
Cornelia,GA 30531
65.0MI from Decatur
(706) 776-1651
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LIVE HAUL
Cornelia,GA 30531
65.0MI from Decatur
(706) 778-8571
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STEPHENS FARM NO 1
H Bar J Dr
Cleveland,GA 30528
65.6MI from Decatur
(706) 219-2677
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MOODY MICHAEL & PHYLLIS FARM
98 Angel Rd SW
Cave Spring,GA 30124
66.6MI from Decatur
(706) 777-0304
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LAMBERT TODD FARM
204 George Rd SW
Cave Spring,GA 30124
66.6MI from Decatur
(706) 777-1540
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CACKLEBERRY FARM
602 Cackleberry Trl
Royston,GA 30662
72.3MI from Decatur
(706) 245-8486
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R & R POULTRY FARMS
196 Dove Hill Rd
Royston,GA 30662
72.3MI from Decatur
(706) 246-0299
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BURTON FARMS
837 Redwine Church Rd
Canon,GA 30520
76.5MI from Decatur
(706) 246-0041
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C & K TRAN
510 Rice Creek Rd
Canon,GA 30520
76.5MI from Decatur
(706) 246-9363
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5 C FARMS
1110 New Town Church Rd
Carlton,GA 30627
76.6MI from Decatur
(706) 797-0007
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SOGGY BOTTOM FARM
735 Jim Heard Rd
Bowman,GA 30624
76.8MI from Decatur
(706) 245-4993
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WIMPEY DEAN POULTRY
3235 Town Creek School Rd
Blairsville,GA 30512
78.5MI from Decatur
(706) 745-4038
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COBB VANTRESS HATCHERY
1239 Thomas Farm Rd
Blairsville,GA 30512
78.5MI from Decatur
(706) 781-3320
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Poultry is the class of domesticated fowl (birds) used for food or for their eggs. These most typically are members of the orders Galliformes (such as chickens and turkeys), and Anseriformes (waterfowl such as ducks and geese). Poultry used for food is commonly raised on poultry farms. Poultry farms can be either breeding farms where they raise poultry for meat, or layer farms where they produce eggs. Today, poultry farms are an important big business. Each step on a poultry farm is done by someone who is typically highly trained. Breeders on poultry farms want to produce the best chickens (or other birds) possible. This might mean a meatier chicken, one with less or more fat, or one that lays more eggs or eggs more often.
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