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Turkeys - Articles, Poems, Stories
30-40 million
Turkeys are "served to celebrate" Thanksgiving, 18-20 million at Christmas and 15 million
at Easter just in the U.S.
Articles
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Turkeys [UPC United Poultry Concerns]
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The “Thanksgiving” Turkey: Object of Sentimentality, Sarcasm, and
Sacrifice
- 5 Myths About Your Turkey Dinner
- 5 Reasons to Skip Turkey this Thanksgiving
- 5 Reasons why all turkeys should be free birds
- 6 Reasons Why Turkeys Are Awesome
- 46 Million Turkeys
- A Child's Last Minute Change of Heart
- A Deadly Feast: What you are not told about your Thanksgiving turkey
- A Turkey Awakened My Soul
- A Vegan Thanksgiving Story
- A Vegan Guide to Thanksgiving
- A Real Turkey Day
- Animal Intelligence, Love, and Divorce
- Another Shocking Food Recall
- Banned Antibiotic Found In Turkey Meat Sold In U.S. Whole Foods Stores
- Birth, Life, And Death of a Factory-Farmed Turkey
- Butterball Abuse
- Butterball's Turkey Abuse Exposed...Again in 2012
- Can Killing an Animal Be Compensated For by the Creation of a New Animal?
- Cargill to Adopt Video Auditing at Turkey Slaughterhouses
- Connecticut Gozzi Turkey Farm Protest
- Consider the Turkey
- Cutie, My Precious Turkey, Was a True Joy to Me
- Decompression: A New Way to Torture Chickens and Turkeys
- Discovering the Fun Personalities of Turkeys
- "Dominance Through Mentioning": The Fiction of Fair Coverage of Farmed Animals
- Don't Gobble Me
- Don't Gobble Me! This Thanksgiving Let Me Live - Go Vegan
- Dying Traditions: The Truth about Thanksgiving Turkey
- Each year a litany of sarcasm accompanies the sentimentality of Thanksgiving
- For Intelligent and Sensitive Turkeys, Thanksgiving Is Nothing to Cluck About
- Forty-seven Million Turkeys Will be Served on Thanksgiving
- Cruelty for the Holidays
- Discovering the Fun Personalities of Turkeys
- God I Hate Thanksgiving
- Connecticut Gozzi Turkey Farm Protest
- "Great Wake" for the Turkeys
- Happy Rape, Happy Meat
- Have a Cruelty-Free Thanksgiving and Know Real Gratitude
- Heat-Related Deaths of Dogs and Turkeys
- Hidden Lives of Turkeys
- How many turkeys do we kill for Thanksgiving?
- How One Bird's Death Illustrates Our Nation’s Pandemic Failures (and its Hope)
- How to Talk Turkey
- How Turkeys Got So Big
- "Humane" Turkey Slaughter
- If I Were a Turkey
- If You Give a Cluck, Go Vegan!
- If you have ever stopped to look at a turkey...
- In Heartwarming 'Act of Thanksgiving Mercy,' Farmer Turns Over 100 Turkeys to Animal Rights Group
- In Memory of Margaret
- Inside a Turkey Factory
- Inside the Industrial Turkey Machine
- Interspecies Sexual Assault: A Moral Perspective
- Katie's Story
- Legalized Bestiality and the Thanksgiving Turkey
- Let's Talk Turkey!
- Lilydale: It's Not Just Turkey, It's Torture
- Little Goodwill for the Christmas Turkey
- Meet Mama T
- Melvin's Sun Day
- Millions of Animals to Be Sacrificed for U.S. Holiday
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More than 100,000 turkeys killed in Utah over bird flu scare
- Most Cruelty-to-Animals Charges Against Factory Farm Workers in U.S. History
- Mourning and Gratitude on Thanksgiving Day
- Mutilated and Ground Up Alive - More Butterball Torture
- My Thanksgiving discoveries
- No One Came. A Baby Turkey Cries in Vain for His Mom
- Ode to a Turkey
- On the Turkey Pardon
- Open Letter to Irish Farmers
- Over 10,000 Turkeys To Be Culled Following Bird Flu Outbreak On U.K Farm
- Protecting Purity from Pollution, or Protecting Pollution from Purity?
- Remembering Turkeys at Thanksgiving
- Revolting Video of Turkey Breeding Looks Like Bestiality to Us
- RIP Turkeys
- Saying Farewell to Michael, the Unforgettable Turkey
- Slaughtering Sentience: There's No Reason to Eat Turkeys
- Somebodies, Not Somethings at Thanksgiving and Christmas
- Stephanie was Rescued from being a Holiday Raffled Meal
- Super Flu Fear as Swine Strain Moves to Turkeys
- Ten Reasons to Skip Serving Turkey this Thanksgiving
- Ten Things Everyone Should Know About Free-Range Turkeys
- Thankfulness Without Harm
- “Thanksgiving” Turkey: A Dying Tradition
- Thanksgiving and Wild Turkeys
- Thanksgivukah: Giving Thanks for Miracles
- The Bizarre and Cruel Truth about Breeding Turkeys
- The Bravery of Turkeys
- The Grinch Who Stole Thanksgiving
- The Mother Turkey and Her Young
- The shame of modern industrial turkey farming
- The Short Life of a Domesticated Turkey
- The Thanksgiving Myth
- The Thanksgiving Turkey as Ritual Scapegoat in The Carnivalesque Tradition
- The Tragedy of Trusting Turkeys
- The Turkey in America
- The Vegan Spirit of Thanksgiving
- The Warmth of Other Suns
- There’s Nothing Humane About Whole Foods Turkey
- This isn't what you expected
- This Thanksgiving, Pledge to Leave the Turkeys Alone
- Tina Turkey Pours Her Heart Out
- Today is National 'Gotta Take a Nap' Day
- Top 10 Reasons Not to Eat Turkeys
- Traditional Thanksgiving: Where the “Sacred” and the Profane Intersect
- Transforming Our Traditions
- Turkey Abusers Convicted...for the First Time in U.S. History: One Jailed
- Turkey Farming: How Intensive Breeding Is Transforming the Industry
- Turkey Stats for Thanksgiving
- Turkey Talk on Thanksgiving
- Turkeys
- Turkeys - the reality
- Turkeys and Humans
- Turkeys Can Swim!
- Turkeys with Avian Flu Killed with Firefighting Foam in West Virginia
- Turkey Stats for Thanksgiving
- Turkey Breeding Factory Exposed
- Turkey expert offers look at animal treatment
- Turkey Leg - Published Letter to Editor, NY Times
- Turkeys Stomped on, Punched, and Left to Die at ‘Humane’ Farms
- Turkeys: Sympathy, Sensibility, and Sentience
- Turkeys, Traditions, and Turning the Tide
- Turkeys - Who Are They and How Can We Help Them?
- Under the Feathers: The Curiosity, Intelligence and Personality of Turkeys
- United Poultry Concerns (UPC)
- USDA Report: Slaughter Plants Routinely Violate Regulations, Lax Enforcement
- Walter the Wise Turkey
- What Turkey Producers Don’t Want You to Know
- When I was 12...
- Why I Love Turkeys
- Why Might Christians Be Leaving Turkey Off the Table This Christmas
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