News & Updates

COVID-19 To Impact How Minnesotans Celebrate Thanksgiving This Year

October 27, 2020
Source:
CBS News
Thanksgiving is one month away and many families are making plans for a different type of celebration this year.

Thanksgiving Turkeys Will Be Different This Year — Here's What That Means for You

October 21, 2020
Source:
allrecipes
Some things are changing about turkeys in 2020, but anyone who wants one should be able to find one.

Will you cut your turkey intake on Thanksgiving? Minnesota producers brace for the answer

October 16, 2020
Source:
KARE 11 News
Minnesota is the largest turkey producing state in the nation, and that means a lot rides on an uncertain 2020 holiday.

A Disrupted Thanksgiving Leaves the Turkey Business Guessing

October 13, 2020
Source:
NY Times
Without big gatherings, will Americans buy whole birds? Smaller ones? Just parts? Farmers and retailers are already placing their bets.

Congressional delegation aids Minnesota Turkey farmers

October 1, 2020
Source:
MTGA
The Minnesota Turkey Growers Association (MTGA), turkey farmers, Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP2) for losses caused by the pandemic