Originally Posted By: King Brown
I've read here turkeys drive out ruffed grouse. A hunters' group is campaigning to introduce turkeys to Nova Scotia. Appreciate opinions of the US experience. Farmers are mostly against it but I don't know if it's for biological reasons or not wanting hunters on their lands. NS is good grouse country.


I think that's best left to the Nova-Scotians. Your biologists are local and would be most familiar with you specific ecosystem. FWIW, I've never heard farmers complain about turkeys the way they do about deer or wild hogs...Geo