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The Turkey-Industrial Complex: Thanksgiving
In case you have ever wondered about Thursday's main course:
The Turkey-Industrial Complex: How do farmers produce so many birds for Thanksgiving?
If last year's numbers are any indication, some 46 million turkeys across America will be trussed up for Thanksgiving dinner this Thursday. That's about 17 percent of all turkeys raised in the United States in a given year. How do turkey farmers meet the huge single-day demand for their birds?
http://www.slate.com/id/2205329/
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Last edited by Tinia2; 11-26-2008 at 10:04 AM.
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