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Thanksgiving Turkeys and Cranberry Industry Talk
A portrait of rural Thanksgiving prep and turkey lore features a Virginia farmer detailing turkey quirks such as drowning in rain and stubborn habits. The piece shifts to a Washington Star report on cranberry production, noting Massachusetts leads with about 500,000 barrels annually, New Jersey about 160,000, and Wisconsin around 75,000, with growth noted toward Minnesota Michigan and Oregon.
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Virginia
Ure Farmer
Turkey
Iilbey
Weald Tap
United States