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Category Archives: Food Facts
A World Food View
Minnesota farmers are among the world’s best at producing food. Whether it’s for people or animals, the state’s farmers are feeding hungry mouths the world over. In 1960, the average American farmer produced enough food for 25 people. Today, thanks … Continue reading
Easy Springtime Egg Recipes
Spring has sprung – finally! – and this always gets us thinking about spring-time uses for eggs. A couple of really easy and quick ideas come to mind – including egg salad and, a perennial favorite, deviled eggs. Recipes like … Continue reading
Get Your Spring On: Lemon Cream Pie
Could Minnesota finally be climbing out of the deep and dark hole that was winter? While April may still bring snow, it’s time for us to banish cold-weather thoughts. It’s time for spring. No matter what Mother Nature throws our … Continue reading
America’s Heartland
Where else can you learn about Minnesota pickles, roses and dairy cows all in one place? America’s Heartland has introduced viewers to America’s farmers and ranchers since its first episode in 2005. The idea was a simple one – give … Continue reading
Looking for Comfort?
Groundhog Day came and went and Punxsutawney Phil sentenced us to at least six more weeks of winter, but don’t let that get you down. Let pork help you get cozy with some comforting classics in the kitchen from soups … Continue reading
What Does my Food Label Mean??
Beyond the nutrition label, our food packaging is filled with words, phrases and numbers. Do you know what they mean? Food Product Dating Sell-by date – tells the store how long to display the product for sale. You should buy … Continue reading
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Your Holiday Meal Comes from the Farm
Happy holiday season from Minnesota’s farmers! From the snow covered fields and barns of rural Minnesota to bustling grocery stores and markets, food and agriculture are very much a part of this joyful season. No matter what tasty foods appear … Continue reading
Beef Appetizers to Impress Your Guests
Small plates, finger foods, appetizers or (if you’re really fancy) “hors d’oeuvres”. Whatever you call them—we’ve got the recipes you need right here for the perfect bite of beefy goodness. Beef Appetizers are great for any occasion, whether it is … Continue reading
MN Egg Farmers Reduce Environmental Footprint
Minnesota egg farmers are excited to report the results of a ground-breaking study, which shows that egg farmers across the U.S. have significantly reduced their environmental footprint over the past 50 years – all while producing more eggs to feed … Continue reading
Presidential Turkey
We love this time of year … because it’s all about Thanksgiving, family, pumpkin pie and the centerpiece of this amazing meal, the turkey, of course! Minnesota turkey farmers raise more turkeys than any other state in the U.S. – … Continue reading
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