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Baby Turkeys Gobbling ” How Adorable!
These poults are only three weeks old, and they’re already trying to gobble with the best of ’em.
Home cooks may be hot for all those premeasured ingredients, but how do farmers feel?
Almost every turkey sold in the United States was bred to develop a grotesquely large chest. But there’s a more human way to raise a holiday bird. Here’s how.
What Foods Were Served At The First Thanksgiving?
The menu that day doesn't have all that much in common with the staples of a modern one.
By all accounts they taste pretty good! So why don't we ever see them in stores?
Americans Are Eating More Fish Than Ever. Is This A Good Thing?
Good news and bad news, overall.
Farmworkers on Edge After Trump Elected President
This is not a good time to be an immigrant farmworker.
Sponsored: The True Test of Olive Oil Quality
Swirl, sniff, slurp, swallow. While it may sound like a nursery rhyme, these are the key steps for determining whether or not an oil is “extra virgin,” the highest grade of olive oil.
New Technology Could Keep Billions of Male Chicks From Being Ground Alive
An Austin, Texas-based pasture raised egg company is hoping to end the needless deaths of billions of male chicks each year with the help of new technology that uses infrared rays to determine the sex of an egg the day its laid.
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