Bates Turkey Farm

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Bates Turkey Farm is a family-owned farm and restaurant located in Fort Deposit, Alabama. Established in 1923, the farm has become renowned for its high-quality turkey products and traditional Southern cuisine.

History[edit | edit source]

Bates Turkey Farm was founded by John Bates and his wife, Martha Bates, in 1923. The couple started with a small flock of turkeys and gradually expanded their operations. Over the years, the farm has remained in the Bates family, passing down through generations. The farm has grown to include a processing plant and a restaurant, which serves a variety of turkey dishes.

Operations[edit | edit source]

The farm raises turkeys in a free-range environment, ensuring the birds have access to natural feed and ample space to roam. This method of farming is believed to produce healthier and better-tasting turkeys. The farm also operates a processing plant where the turkeys are prepared for sale. Bates Turkey Farm offers a range of products, including whole turkeys, turkey breasts, and turkey sausages.

Restaurant[edit | edit source]

The Bates Turkey Farm restaurant is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The menu features a variety of turkey-based dishes, including roast turkey, turkey dressing, and turkey pot pie. The restaurant is known for its homestyle cooking and friendly atmosphere.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Bates Turkey Farm is actively involved in the local community. The farm participates in various community events and supports local charities. They also offer educational tours for schools and other groups, providing insight into turkey farming and food production.

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