Steven Eadie, the chairman of Turkey Farmers of Nova Scotia, said he's receiving numerous calls from people having a tough time finding a bird. Steven Eadie is the chairman of Turkey Farmers of Nova Scotia. Turkey farmers typically grow young turkeys or poults in the spring so they're ready to be sold in the fall. Turkey Farmers of Canada told CBC that increased feed prices have contributed to higher prices, something being experienced by all livestock producers. Sarah Dawson, public affairs lead for Sobeys, said its stores Nova Scotia are not experiencing a turkey shortage.

Source: CBC News December 17, 2021 19:39 UTC