👍 Mapping the Thanksgiving Harvest (Fun story map)

See the sources of your cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie & other #Thanksgiving staples in 8 US #maps. #dataviz Click map points to get @USDA information, by county, about the family farms behind your holiday meal. #agriculture 

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***Making a plug for Massachusetts: Cranberries

Cranberries are cool-weather wetland plants, which partially explains why Wisconsin, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Oregon lead the pack. Overall, cranberry production is down 6 percent this year over last, but only because 2016 was a banner year for cranberry growers.