There are three things to know about cooking your turkey-- whether you smoke it, fry it, or spatchcock it (and if you've never heard of that before, the explanation is below!). #1 Don't wash your bird ...

Thanksgiving turkeys might gobble up more of your wallet this year as bird flu ruffles supply chains, although the impact may not be felt the same nationwide. The H5N1 strain of highly pathogenic ...

GRAND RAPID, Mich — At this point, I think everyone knows about bird flu. We know it’s causing a problem with chickens and can be an issue with wild birds like ducks and geese. But as the spring ...

This year, Thanksgiving turkeys might need a prayer, not a pardon, as bird flu cases rise. But you don’t need to fret about Thanksgiving dinner. As long as you cook your turkey to 165°F, you will be ...

The good news is wild turkey populations have rebounded dramatically. The bad news (for some ) is, that means they might make ...

The Thanksgiving staple will be costlier this year as the highly contagious virus continues to spread Getty People buying turkeys for Thanksgiving should expect a rise in prices due to bird flu Turkey ...

Avian influenza has felled dozens of poultry flocks across the U.S. this autumn—and it has hit turkeys particularly hard. Nearly two million turkeys nationwide have been reported dead or culled ...

Out on his farm in Dundee Township, Cliff McConville sees geese landing in the fields where his turkeys and chickens graze. It’s a sight that often unnerves poultry producers, as migratory waterfowl ...

After culinary school, I had an evening job as a line cook and a day job in a test kitchen. I never knew if I would be prepping live lobsters, decorating sugar cookies or testing Thanksgiving dinner ...

New Jersey’s fall turkey hunt usually starts about a month before the Thanksgiving holiday. But not this year. State regulators this week announced Fish & Wildlife has canceled the fall 2025 statewide ...

January 2026 marks the 50th anniversary of Wisconsin's wild turkey reintroduction. Here is what to know about the species in ...