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HowStuffWorks Show: Episode 2: Turkey Feather Uses

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The turkey industry serves up about 2-4 billion pounds of turkey feather byproduct every year. Learn some of the new uses for this protein rich material on Discovery Channel's "HowStuffWorks" show.

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