Where to Buy Your Fresh Thanksgiving Turkey North of Boston, Massachusetts

Thanksgiving is right around the corner. If you're hosting Thanksgiving dinner this year, then purchasing the perfect turkey can be a major undertaking. Living in Northeastern Massachusetts we are lucky to have a large number of local farms. Utilizing these farms for their fresh produce and poultry ensures the freshest and finest quality foods available. Choosing to buy a fresh farm-raised turkey can be a bit more expensive than the generic frozen supermarket brand, but its well worth the cost.

These fresh turkeys are generally bred and raised on these family owned farms and carried on for generations. All natural and organic turkeys are in high demand this season. People are beginning to shy away from turkeys that are over-processed, artificially -flavored, hormone -fed and and injected with who knows what. While the average store bought turkey may be healthy and delicious, it is incomparable to a freshly killed farm raised turkey. When you order it from your local turkey farm you know that it hasn't been shipped cross-country or stored in a refrigeration units for several days or more. Why not check out some of these outstanding turkey farms before buying your Thanksgiving bird?

Raymond's Turkey Farm is one of the best known turkey farms in the area. Located in Methuen, MA, they are a family operated farm known for selling high quality turkeys for longer than I can remember. People in our area are always raving about the freshness and flavor of their poultry and homemade turkey pies. Raymond's sells their whole fresh or frozen turkeys for $3.09 lb. If you are looking for convenience or just want to spend more time visiting with your family and friends, then you can buy your turkey fully cooked and stuffed. In fact, you can pick up your entire Thanksgiving dinner already cooked. Stuffing, gravy, squash, turnip, mashed potatoes, and cranberry relish all you have to do is heat it and serve. Raymond's Turkey Farm is the top pick on my list whether you're looking for the perfect turkey or just picking up a pie for a quick weeknight dinner. Check it out for yourself. You won't be disappointed. You can also look them up online at www.Raymondsturkeyfarm.net.

Next on my list is Tendercrop Farm in Newbury, MA. Tendercrop Farm sells premium quality fresh turkeys for $2.99 lb. In addition to their incredible fresh poultry, Tendercrop also sells fresh buffalo, beef, bacon and more. Tendercrop's shelves are always packed with all of the fresh fruits and vegetables that you might need for your Thanksgiving feast. For dessert, their homemade pies are out of this world and can be ordered to ensure availability. Stop by Tendercrop Farms and pick up all the fixings for a fantastic holiday dinner.

Seven Acres Farm in North Reading, MA attracts people from many of the surrounding communities. Seven Acres is best known for selling top quality fresh turkeys for a reasonable price. Once you've gone out of your way for the perfect turkey, you'll keep coming back. You should definitely check out the fresh vegetables, herbs, and eggs while you're their. You can't have enough of the freshest ingredients during the holiday season.

If Dracut, MA happens to be in your neck of the woods then be sure to drop by Elm Turkey Farm. Their fresh turkeys and homemade turkey pies are worth making a special trip for. Thanksgiving side dishes such as; stuffing, mashed potatoes, squash and gravy are also available for bring home and reheating. Many other seasonal specialties are also available at Elm Turkey Farm. Don't wait too long. Go early for the best selection.

Charmingfare Farm in Candia, NH is a wonderful place to visit. Fresh turkeys are available for the holidays beginning in November. people come from all over Southern New Hampshire and Northeastern Massachusetts for the ideal Thanksgiving Turkey. If your in the market for fresh and delicious fruits and vegetables to make your side dishes and desserts extra special this year, then you're in the right place. Charmingfare Farm has sensational produce available for your convenience. You can go online at www.charmingfare.com/csalivestock and get more information.

When planning your holiday meals check out your local farms and markets for the best quality foods and help out the local businesses in your community. You won't regret it. Have a wonderful holiday season.