MANCHESTER, Pa. — As Thanksgiving nears, cases of bird flu have impacted turkey farmers around the commonwealth, driving costs up for consumers.
“This year, we did see about a 10% cost increase for our local all-natural turkeys,” Dan Stump, the store manager at Leg Up Farmers Market, said.
But the costs are not driving customers away. “We are going all in on turkey,” customer Colette Brownson shared. “I couldn’t imagine a Thanksgiving without a turkey.”…