Feds not supplying turkey for schools' Thanksgiving this year due to shortages

Wednesday, November 15, 2006

WASHINGTON -- Schools that get turkey from the Agriculture Department are having to turn elsewhere this year for Thanksgiving lunches for students. There's not enough for the lunch program that feeds 29 million kids.

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