This Pinning Knife was used in Meyers Kosher Market in Sioux City, Iowa. Pinning knives are used to remove pin feathers, or new feathers that start to grow in when a chicken molts. Content can be used with the following standards: 4th grade SS 4.26 Agriculture Changes in a lesson on agriculture and small businesses of Iowa. For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item regarding copyright restrictions.
2018.014.003 [Knife, Pinning]
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