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Minnesota Turkey

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We're the Minnesota Turkey Growers Association, providing information & resources about Minnesota's turkey industry, ranked #1 for turkey production in the U.S.

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#DYK roughly 42% of Americans grill on #FathersDay? AND #DYK, today is ALSO Turkey Lover's Day in MN? Celebrate both w/ turkey on the grill for the father of your flock! Find creative inspiration w/ TurkeySmokeBBQ! Happy Father's Day! (& Turkey Lover's Day) #TurkeyLoversMonth

#DYK roughly 42% of Americans grill on #FathersDay?  AND #DYK, today is ALSO Turkey Lover's Day in MN?

Celebrate both w/ turkey on the grill for the father of your flock! Find creative inspiration w/ <a href="/turkeysmokebbq/">TurkeySmokeBBQ</a>!

Happy Father's Day! (&amp; Turkey Lover's Day) #TurkeyLoversMonth
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Today welcoming a large group of Minnesota Turkey memebers to the Capitol! Appreciated opportunity to visit on marketing, trade, and bio-security efforts that help make Minnesota #1 in 🦃 production in the 🇺🇸!

Today welcoming a large group of <a href="/MinnesotaTurkey/">Minnesota Turkey</a> memebers to the Capitol! Appreciated opportunity to visit on marketing, trade, and bio-security efforts that help make Minnesota #1 in 🦃 production in the 🇺🇸!
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Honored to welcome Dept. of Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Mankato today & participate in roundtable discussion on many issues impacting Minnesota. He also announced additional $1.5 billion in funding for conservation & climate smart programs. usda.gov/media/press-re…

Honored to welcome <a href="/USDA/">Dept. of Agriculture</a> Secretary Vilsack to Mankato today &amp; participate in roundtable discussion on many issues impacting Minnesota. He also announced additional $1.5 billion in funding for conservation &amp; climate smart programs. usda.gov/media/press-re…
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Yesterday, MTGA Past President Jes Westbrock participated in an agriculture panel discussion with Dept. of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack in Mankato, MN. The panel discussed implementing and improving USDA mission area programs for producers.

Yesterday, MTGA Past President Jes Westbrock participated in an agriculture panel discussion with <a href="/USDA/">Dept. of Agriculture</a> Secretary Tom Vilsack  in Mankato, MN. The panel discussed implementing and improving USDA mission area programs for producers.
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Productive meetings were held in Denver this week with the National Turkey Federation's Executive Committee. NTF is thankful for their willingness to serve the turkey industry in this role & help shape the scope of NTF’s work. #TurkeyLoversMonth #Leadership #Collaboration

Productive meetings were held in Denver this week with the National Turkey Federation's Executive Committee. NTF is thankful for their willingness to serve the turkey industry in this role &amp; help shape the scope of NTF’s work.

#TurkeyLoversMonth #Leadership #Collaboration
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The turkey industry is committed to promoting the highest standard of food safety & enhancing it through innovative approaches. ✅ Always follow the core 4 practices of food safety, and cook your turkey to 165 degrees! #WorldFoodSafetyDay #TurkeyLoversMonth

The turkey industry is committed to promoting the highest standard of food safety &amp; enhancing it through innovative approaches. ✅

Always follow the core 4 practices of food safety, and cook your turkey to 165 degrees!

#WorldFoodSafetyDay #TurkeyLoversMonth
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🦃 Big wins for Minnesota turkey farmers! The 2024 legislative session brought new funding for avian flu prevention & updates on environmental regulations. Check out "The Gobbles" for the full scoop! 👉 minnesotaturkey.com/news/minnesota… #MNTurkey #AgNews #FarmersFirst

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As turkey farmers take action to protect their flocks from migratory birds carrying the H5N1 avian influenza, MN state officials are taking additional steps to protect livestock after some cows in the state tested positive. Read more about it here:
cbsnews.com/minnesota/news…

As turkey farmers take action to protect their flocks from migratory birds carrying the H5N1 avian influenza, MN state officials are taking additional steps to protect livestock after some cows in the state tested positive.

Read more about it here:
cbsnews.com/minnesota/news…
Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small (@depsecxoch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Had a wonderful time touring booths at #Farmfest24 with Tina Smith and seeing the diversity of agriculture in Minnesota! We got the chance to talk to producers about their operations and most pressing issues.

Had a wonderful time touring booths at #Farmfest24 with <a href="/SenTinaSmith/">Tina Smith</a> and seeing the diversity of agriculture in Minnesota! We got the chance to talk to producers about their operations and most pressing issues.
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Check out the findings from MTRPC funded research into the spread of #aMPV in #Minnesota this spring. Dr. Nezworski presenter the results during the MTGA Summer Summit. minnesotaturkey.com/news/mtga-pres…

Check out the findings from MTRPC funded research into the spread of #aMPV in #Minnesota this spring. Dr. Nezworski presenter the results during the MTGA Summer Summit.
minnesotaturkey.com/news/mtga-pres…
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OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week starts today! 👷 The turkey industry is dedicated to fostering safe environments for employees, and NTF commends its efforts. 🔗 Discover how to highlight the importance of worker safety & programs here: loom.ly/nDAaZ2k

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🦃🔒 It's Safe + Sound Week! Minnesota turkey farmers and industry partners, let's prioritize workplace safety. Dive into OSHA's resources here: osha.gov/safeandsound/ #SafeAndSound #MNTurkeyGrowers #FarmSafety

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Minnesota turkey has several events planned for the 2024 Minnesota State Fair!! From #talkingturkey to serving up delicious #cooking demos, to learn more about what Discover Minnesota Turkey has planned, read this arrticle: minnesotaturkey.com/news/join-minn…

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People's Choice contest is open for voting! One vote per person - submit your vote for one of these delicious recipes at mnwildrice.org. The recipes include wild rice and ingredients from NCGA; Minnesota Turkey; Minnesota Beef; Just Bare; Minnesota Pork Producers

People's Choice contest is open for voting! One vote per person - submit your vote for one of these delicious recipes at mnwildrice.org. 

The recipes include wild rice and ingredients from <a href="/NorthernCanola/">NCGA</a>; <a href="/MinnesotaTurkey/">Minnesota Turkey</a>; <a href="/MNBeefCouncil/">Minnesota Beef</a>; Just Bare; <a href="/MinnesotaPork/">Minnesota Pork Producers</a>
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National Farm Safety & Health Week 2024 is taking place now through 9/21. Take time to refresh your knowledge of the hazards that can come with working in ag and the resources available to keep all involved safe. ℹ️ mda.state.mn.us/minnesota-farm… #MNAg #NFSHW24

National Farm Safety &amp; Health Week 2024 is taking place now through 9/21. Take time to refresh your knowledge of the hazards that can come with working in ag and the resources available to keep all involved safe.

ℹ️ mda.state.mn.us/minnesota-farm…

#MNAg #NFSHW24
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#teamturkey goes to D.C.!! Thank you Senator Amy Klobuchar for taking time to meet with MTGA delegates. We hope you found the conversation productive and valuable. #Minnesota leads the nation in #turkey production and we appreciate your support.

#teamturkey goes to D.C.!! Thank you <a href="/SenAmyKlobuchar/">Senator Amy Klobuchar</a> for taking time to meet with MTGA delegates. We hope you found the conversation productive and valuable. #Minnesota leads the nation in #turkey production and we appreciate your support.
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NTF Chairman John Zimmerman & Minnesota Turkey joined the AgriGrowth Ag & Food Summit yesterday — with a special guest from this year's #PresidentialFlock! We're thankful for the chance to celebrate 🦃 farmers & highlight the vital role 🦃 farming plays in MN’s ag economy.

NTF Chairman John Zimmerman &amp; <a href="/MinnesotaTurkey/">Minnesota Turkey</a> joined the <a href="/mn_agrigrowth/">AgriGrowth</a> Ag &amp; Food Summit yesterday — with a special guest from this year's #PresidentialFlock! We're thankful for the chance to celebrate 🦃 farmers &amp; highlight the vital role 🦃 farming plays in MN’s ag economy.
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Today, we honor and thank all veterans for their courage, dedication, and sacrifice. 🇺🇸 As we gather around the table with loved ones this season, let’s remember those who have served and continue to protect our freedom. #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #MinnesotaTurkey

Today, we honor and thank all veterans for their courage, dedication, and sacrifice. 🇺🇸 As we gather around the table with loved ones this season, let’s remember those who have served and continue to protect our freedom. #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #MinnesotaTurkey