beltsville small white — ˈbeltsˌvil , esp S vəl noun Usage: usually capitalized B&S&W Etymology: from Beltsville, Maryland : a small white domestic turkey of a variety developed by the United States Department of Agriculture to meet the demand for a smaller table bird *… … Useful english dictionary
Beltsville — /belts vil/, n. 1. a town in central Maryland, near Washington, D.C. 12,760. 2. See Beltsville small white. * * * … Universalium
Beltsville — /belts vil/, n. 1. a town in central Maryland, near Washington, D.C. 12,760. 2. See Beltsville small white … Useful english dictionary
Midget White (turkey) — A Midget White tom The Midget White is a breed of domestic turkey named for its white plumage and small stature. The breed is the smallest standard variety of turkey, and with toms at roughly 13 lbs and hens 8 10 lbs, it weighs only slightly more … Wikipedia
Beltsville, Maryland — Infobox Settlement official name = Beltsville, Maryland settlement type = CDP nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Location of Beltsville, Maryland mapsize1 = map … Wikipedia
Domestic turkey — Main article: Turkey (bird) Domesticated turkey A Broad Breasted Bronze tom displaying Conservation status … Wikipedia
Heritage turkey — An heritage turkey, sometimes called an heirloom turkey, is a variety of domestic turkey which retains historic characteristics that are no longer present in the majority of turkeys raised for consumption since the mid 20th century. Heritage… … Wikipedia
poultry farming — Raising birds commercially or domestically for meat, eggs, and feathers. Chickens, ducks, turkeys, and geese are the birds of primary commercial importance. Guinea fowl and squabs are chiefly of local interest. Though chickens have been… … Universalium
Gamebird hybrids — are the result of crossing species of game birds, including ducks, with each other and with domestic poultry. These hybrid species may occur both naturally or though the intervention of man. Charles Darwin described hybrids of game birds and… … Wikipedia
Geflügelproduktion — Die Geflügelproduktion umfasst die Systeme der Produktion von Erzeugnissen von Geflügel. Die wichtigsten Erzeugnisse sind Geflügelfleisch und Vogeleier, die wichtigsten Nutztiere sind das Haushuhn und das Haustruthuhn. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1… … Deutsch Wikipedia