What Thanksgiving Turkeys Represent About America’s Food-Insecure Future
The modern American turkey is the epitome of “get big or get out”
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9 min readNov 23, 2020
In the 1960s, my tiny, rural farming community in Washington State raised 100,000 Thanksgiving turkeys a year. This year, we raised less than a few dozen at most. I personally raised nine.