ST. PAUL, Minn. — The University of Minnesota’s College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences (CFANS) will be the new forever home to the official National Thanksgiving Turkey, Liberty, and its alternate, Bell, who were pardoned by President Joe Biden at the White House on Nov. 20.
This is the University of Minnesota’s first time serving as home of the National Thanksgiving Turkey.
At the 76th National Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation, National Turkey Federation Chairman Steve Lykken, group vice president for Hormel Foods and president of Jennie-O Turkey Store, presented Liberty and Bell to President Biden in a. . .