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Willmar (/ ˈ w ɪ l m ər / WIL-mər) [5] is a city in, and the county seat of, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. [6] The population was 21,015 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ]
In 1984, turkey growers and committee members got together and decided to put up a giant turkey statue to honor the town. At the cost of $20,000 to build, the group commissioned artist Shell Scott to construct the statue which was built on a metal frame and covered in cement, fiberglass , cardboard , and insulation .
Minnesota is the top turkey-producing state in the U.S., with some 600 farms producing around 46 million birds a year – the majority of which will head to dinner tables in time for Thanksgiving.
The Turkey BBQ includes a wide variety of events held during mid August. The most popular aspect of the festival is the turkey, which regularly is barbecued on Saturday from 3:30 – 6:00pm on “the world’s largest spit.” It includes an entire weekend of activities including shows, sport games and tournaments, raffles, and food trucks.
Minnesota: Founded: March 6, 1868 (created) ... Time zone: UTC−6 • Summer ... 2024: 2,266 63.96%: 1,187 33.50% 90 2.54% 2020:
Like most grocery items, turkey prices rose alongside overall inflation in recent years, which may have spooked consumers in 2024, said Ashley Kohls, the Minnesota Turkey Growers Association's ...
Minnesota (/ ˌ m ɪ n ə ˈ s oʊ t ə / ⓘ MIN-ə-SOH-tə) is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario to the north and east and by the U.S. states of Wisconsin to the east, Iowa to the south, and North Dakota and South Dakota to the west.
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