A Few Interesting Facts About Jaindl Turkeys
Jaindl Farms owner David Jaindl "talks turkey" with Patch.
Jaindl Farms is not as much about turkeys as it is family. David Jaindl, 55, purchased the Orefield farm in 2005, continuing the 75-year tradition of raising the same premium turkey as his late father and grandfather. The Jaindl family has always looked for new ideas and a better way to breed, hatch, grow and feed turkeys. It’s paid off by making Jaindl the largest family-owned turkey producers in the country, putting their birds on the President’s Thanksgiving table since 1962. David Jaindl recently “talked turkey” and released some interesting facts about Jaindl Farms: * How many turkeys do you sell for Thanksgiving? Jaindl: About 400,000 to customers. We sell another 100,000 for Christmas. And 750,000 annually. We have sold slightly …
In this Article:
