Thanksgiving Dinner Is Cheapest in Years, But Are Family Farms Paying the Price?

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By Union of Concerned ScientistsNov 21, 2017, 12:11 pm222 pts
By Sarah Reinhardt Last week, the Farm Bureau released the results of its annual price survey on the cost of a typical Thanksgiving dinner. The grand total for a "feast" for 10 people, according to this year's shoppers? About 50 dollars ($49.87, if you want to be exact). That includes a 16-pound turkey at $1.40…

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