AM 1240 WJON » turkey http://wjon.com Sun, 19 May 2013 05:28:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Minnesota Leads Nation in Turkey Production http://wjon.com/minnesota-leads-nation-in-turkey-production/ http://wjon.com/minnesota-leads-nation-in-turkey-production/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 06:01:46 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=149724 When you dig in to that Thanksgiving turkey tomorrow, chances are it came from right here in Minnesota.

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]]> http://wjon.com/minnesota-leads-nation-in-turkey-production/feed/ 0 Jennie-O Wants More Turkeys in Minnesota Barns http://wjon.com/jennio-o-wants-more-turkeys-in-minnesota-barns/ http://wjon.com/jennio-o-wants-more-turkeys-in-minnesota-barns/#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 17:19:52 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=100752 Five Jennie-O Turkey Store sites that raise turkeys in Kandiyohi County could soon be allowed to increase the birds in their barns. The company is seeking conditional use permits for the sites in four townships that would allow the increase to keep up with new market demands for smaller birds.

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]]> http://wjon.com/jennio-o-wants-more-turkeys-in-minnesota-barns/feed/ 0 Getty Images Thank Minnesota for the Turkey on the Table [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/thank-minnesota-for-the-turkey-on-the-table-audio/ http://wjon.com/thank-minnesota-for-the-turkey-on-the-table-audio/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 06:50:20 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=53206 When most Americans sit down for their Thanksgiving meal tomorrow (Thursday), there's a good chance they'll be carving into a turkey grown right here in Minnesota.

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]]> http://wjon.com/thank-minnesota-for-the-turkey-on-the-table-audio/feed/ 0 Getty Images Turkey Flies the Coop at Minnesota Capitol Ceremony http://wjon.com/turkey-flies-the-coop-at-minnesota-capitol-ceremony/ http://wjon.com/turkey-flies-the-coop-at-minnesota-capitol-ceremony/#comments Sat, 19 Nov 2011 12:07:01 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=52304 Ted the turkey from Willmar made the most of a moment in the spotlight at the Capitol by literally flying the coop during a "sendoff" ceremony with Gov. Mark Dayton and Sen. Amy Klobuchar.

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