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Does anyone know what they do with all those feathers?
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Sure can make some nice flies out of them.
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Ever hear of a feather bed?
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Lots of turkey wing feathers end up as fletching on arrows. I use them for that purpose, and they are not cheap, 50 cents or so, each 4” cut feather.
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Most large producers like Tyson render the feathers into the feed supply. Feathers are made up of 91% protein.
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