In this episode of Local Ag, host Melody chats with Lucy and Doug from Idlewild Farm and Dorothy from the Forest Farmers Market about raising Thanksgiving turkeys in Bedford County, Virginia. They discuss Lucy and Doug’s farming journey, their pasture-raised turkey methods, challenges with predators, and the value of community connections. The episode also shares updates on local farmers markets, holiday events, and other farm products offering listeners a look into sustainable agriculture and how to support local food producers during the holiday season.