News & Updates

Join Minnesota Turkey at the State Fair!!! MTRPC has Planned Multiple Turkey Events

August 20, 2024
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Gobbles
The MTPRC council is ramping up turkey's presence at the MN State Fair, more cooking demos and consumer outreach.

Advancing Turkey Health: Dr. Tim Johnson’s Groundbreaking Research on Natural Feed Additives

August 19, 2024
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Gobbles
Dr. Johnson with UMN is researching the effectiveness of different feed additives designed to improve the gut health of turkeys.

Honoring Ferndale Market: Recipient of the 2024 Promoter of the Year Award

August 15, 2024
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Gobbles
The MTRPC recognizes Ferndale Market with the Promoter of the Year award for their work promoting turkey and reaching consumers.

Honoring Tim Kasinger: Recipient of the 2024 MTGA Allied Lifetime Achievement Award

August 13, 2024
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Gobbles
During the MTGA 2024 Summer Summit, Tim Kasinger, with Hybrid Turkeys, was presented the Allied Lifetime Achievement Award for his decades long career.

Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Presents Key Findings on aMPV Surveillance Project

August 9, 2024
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As aMPV spread across the Nation the spring, Minnesota Turkey funded a surveillance project to monitor the health of Minn. turkey farms.

Glen Jaenicke Honored with 2024 Ranelius Award by Minnesota Turkey Growers Association

July 2, 2024
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Glen Jaenicke Honored with 2024 Ranelius Award by Minnesota Turkey Growers Association, the highest honor bestowed by MTGA.

MTGA and MTRPC Announce 2024 Ranelius Scholarship Recipients

July 2, 2024
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MTGA and MTRPC announce 2024 Ranelius Scholarship recipients during the 2024 Summer Summit.

Minnesota Legislative Session Ends on time

June 13, 2024
Source:
The Gobbles
MTGA lobbyist, Bruce Kleven recaps the 2024 Minn. legislative session. Learn what happen and what MTGA accomplished this year for turkey growers and Minn. ag.

Addressing Current Turkey Respiratory Health Challenges: Avian Metapneumovirus (AMPV)

June 10, 2024
Source:
The Gobbles
Dr. Steven Clark, with Huvepharma, discusses Avian Metapneumovirus, the current situation, disease identification and mitigation.