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30000 Turkeys and a Mountaire Feed Mill in Hope
Feature on Eldridge Formby turkey farm near Patmos Arkansas showing a 30000 bird flock. Toms average 33 pounds and hens 16, with a weekly 60 ton feed consumption. Mountaire operations in Nashville direct 240 hatcheries and contract turkey farms, fueling a 2400 ton weekly mill output in Hope.
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Eldridge Formby
Patmos
Formby
Southwest
Ark
G. W. Ritchie
Nashville
Mountaire
Ated
Hope
C. F. Batson
Ritchie
Alex, H, Washburn