To select the two turkeys that will be pardoned, the National Turkey Federation looks at the ... Farmamerica touts itself on its website as being a place for people to "explore, discover and ...

(KRON) — Since 1989 when President George H.W. Bush pardoned an “understandably nervous” 50-pound turkey from being served as Thanksgiving dinner, every U.S. President since has continued ...

turkey he pardoned on Nov. 25 ... D.C., arriving on a red carpet before being escorted to their rooms. "This is the 76th anniversary of this event," the President said. "I want you to know ...

Gifting the White House poultry can be traced back to the 1800s, but the origins of the ceremonial presidential pardon of the National Thanksgiving Turkey might be more recent than you'd think.

these turkeys had better be on their best behavior and remember to profusely thank Trump for the pardon to avoid being publicly shamed on Twitter... or worse. The National Turkey Federation is ...

President Ronald Reagan was the first to use the word "pardon" in connection with the turkey. THe bird, named Charlie, was sent to a petting zoo instead of the dinner table. By 1989, the formality ...

One lucky crawfish named Huval was saved from being served at any boil, in any étouffée’s, or other delicious crustacean ...