The National Turkey Federation estimates that Americans ate forty-six million birds for last year's holiday. The government expects turkey production to increase two percent this year. About two-thirds of the turkeys raised in the United States came from six states: Minnesota, North Carolina, Arkansas, Missouri, Virginia and Indiana.美国火鸡联合会估计去年感恩节美国人吃了4600万只火鸡.政府专家估计今年的火鸡产量将增加2%,美国产的火鸡约有2/3来自六个州:明尼苏达州、北卡罗莱纳州、阿肯色州、密苏里州、弗吉尼亚州和印第安纳州.
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