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Tag Archives: Nutrition
Food Ingredient Labels: A Glossary
Find out how common food ingredients are derived, their potential benefits, and their risks.
Food Cravings and What They Mean
How to decipher what your body is trying to tell you.
Getting Started With Livestock Part 3: Diet
Tips for finding the right balance of pasture, harvested forages, feed, and supplements for your animals.
Pros and Cons of Drinking Coffee
Is drinking coffee good for your health? Or is it bad for you? Often, we seem to receive conflicting information on this subject from the media. And while there are good reasons we probably really don’t want a straight answer to the question…some of us are just too curious to resist the urge to digContinue reading “Pros and Cons of Drinking Coffee”
Why the Human Body Needs Cholesterol
The crucial heath roles of a much-maligned nutrient.
Beef Tenderness and the Shear Force Test
Tenderness is critical to the meat-eating experience—nobody enjoys sinking their teeth into a tough steak.
Beef Cattle Talk: A Glosssary
From 3 in 1 to heterosis to yield grade, all those confusing cattle terms you have wondered about.
Eat Your Colors: Blue and White, Plus Menu Tips
The second of a two-part series on the benefits of eating the rainbow.
C:N Ratios of Common Organic Materials
How a little math can help you build your best compost pile ever.
