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Emendating eggs

  • eggs
  • September 26, 2011
Alright all you cholesterol watchers out there, prepare to be ECSTATIC... eggs have less cholesterol than previously thought!The USDA is correcting...
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Breaking the plate

Remember when the USDA released a new "food pyramid" (the ambiguous plate)?Well Harvard is now trying to one up this "new"...
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Clean plate club

Just as suspected, the food pyramid has morphed into a circle. (Who knew it had mutant like abilities?) Let's take a closer look at what this...
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Pulverizing the pyramid

"What should I eat in order to be healthy? The food pyramid tells me I need to eat a lot of grains because it's on the bottom tier of the...
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Push to regulate unlicensed puppy mills

Currently, there are no guidelines, regulations or oversight of the horrific conditionspuppies suffer when bornat a puppy mills. The United States...
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USDA to increase cow meal in school feed

The United States Department of Agriculture is going to continue adding “pink slime,” a sludge-like mixture of cow slaughter and...
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Denver gardening and the new USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map

The USDA recently released a new plant hardiness zone map. In fact, it's so new, printed versions are not yet for sale. Denver gardeners have...
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U.S. farm exports, including animal products, to hit record high

  • US farm exports rise
  • June 3, 2012
The United States has long been a top exporter of farm products, including those derived from animals, but this year those sales are forecast to...
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Report of mad cow disease under investigation

As reported by Healthwise mad cow disease is a fatal disease that slowly destroys the brain and spinal cord in cattle. Mad cow disease is also is...
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Is ‘mad cow’ milk really safe?

In response to the USDA’s claim, yesterday, that milk from the recently identified mad dairy cow poses no health threat, a skeptical examiner...
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