The only turkey game in town

Thanksgiving is a time that brings families together – not only the families that gather together to enjoy their turkey-centered meal, but also the families that provide those turkeys. Hurd Farm in Hampton, NH, provides one great example of the impacts the Thanksgiving season has on these farmers. Hurd Farm has been a family business since 1923,

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