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Food:
Can Protein Improve Immunity?
Does an apple a day keep the doctor away? It might not be that simple, but many of us are looking for foods that can make...
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Food:
Nine Things to Know About Eating Meat
Protein comes in many forms, with plant-based options now widely available. Some people choose meat for the flavor, texture...
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Food:
COVID-19 and the Food Supply: Your Questions Answered
The Center for Food Integrity put together the answers to frequently asked questions regarding beef, pork and chicken and...
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On the Farm:
Pork, Beef, Chicken: Journey To Your Plate
Have you noticed changes in the food available at your grocery store in recent weeks? The COVID-19 crisis has impacted the...
On the Farm
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Health:
Why Are Animals Given Hormones? Part 3
All living plants and animals naturally produce hormones and sometimes farmers given animals additional hormones. We have...
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Food:
What’s the difference between white and dark chicken?
White or dark meat? It’s a familiar question when it comes to choosing a piece of chicken. But besides color, what is the...
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On the Farm:
Get Up To Speed on Fast Growing Chickens
A century ago, it took about four months to grow a chicken to a weight of three pounds. Today, a chicken raised for meat,...
On the Farm
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Food:
Farm-Raised Chickens: Answers on Antibiotics, Hormones and More
Originally posted on December 21, 2015. Consumers have a lot of questions about how chickens are raised these days. Are chickens...
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Food:
Are There Antibiotics in Chicken Meat? Part 3
Do you buy meat that is labeled “raised without antibiotics”? Is antibiotic resistance a growing problem when it comes...
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Food:
Are There Antibiotics in Chicken Meat? Part 2
Do you buy meat that is labeled “raised without antibiotics”? Is antibiotic resistance a growing problem when it comes...
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Food:
Are There Antibiotics in Chicken Meat? Part 1
Do you buy meat that is labeled “raised without antibiotics”? Is antibiotic resistance a growing problem when it comes...
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Food:
White Goo on Chicken – What Is It?
Have you ever noticed the white goo on chicken as you’re cooking it? Well, you’re not alone. Reader Kathleen...
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