ATHENS — Whether you’re a home gardener or a production farmer, Georgia’s mild climate allows for a variety of fruits and vegetables to be grown throughout the entire year. However, with erratic weather events and broad temperature swings during the winter and early spring months, having a few cold protection resources on hand can help … Read more
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Dairy product prices saw minor changes in the holiday-shortened week between Christmas and New Year’s but Tuesday’s GDT brought pressure on the market’s re-opening. After jumping 14.50 cents the previous week, the cheddar blocks climbed to $2.16 per pound last Thursday, the highest since Nov. 22, but closed the last Friday of 2022 at $2.1350, … Read more
November US butter stocks saw a less-than-expected drawdown from October, likely due to the high prices that peaked in October at a record $3.2675 per pound. However, stocks were still down from a year ago. The Agriculture Department’s latest Cold Storage report reported Nov. 30 butter holdings totaled 199.7 million pounds, down just 40 million … Read more
Plants have played a major role in human development for as long as people have inhabited the earth. Human interaction with plants has been and continues to be a complex relationship. Many species have provided critical resources for sustaining life, while others threaten human harm if encountered or used carelessly. The scientific field of ethnobotany … Read more
World food can be great inspiration for vegan cooking, providing plant-based dishes without sacrificing flavour. Here are the cuisines with the best vegan food ideas Peter Okwoche looks unconvinced. With vegan Nigerian dishes spread out in front of him at the studios of the BBC World Service’s Focus on Africa programme – including mosa (a … Read more
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Danone’s manufacturing facility at Balclutha. Photo/Supplied French food group Danone has flicked the switch on a new $30 million biomass boiler for its Balclutha dairy plant. The company says it is New Zealand’s first dairy spray drying plant powered exclusively by biomass fuel, which comes from locally sourced forestry waste. Danone says the now fully … Read more
Danone’s manufacturing facility at Balclutha. Photo/Supplied French food group Danone has flicked the switch on a new $30 million biomass boiler for its Balclutha dairy plant. The company says it is New Zealand’s first dairy spray drying plant powered exclusively by biomass fuel, which comes from locally sourced forestry waste. Danone says the now fully … Read more
Beans and lentils are nutrient-packed (and inexpensive) protein replacements for animal protein.Baiba Opule/iStockPhoto/Getty Images If you’re making healthy changes to your diet by eating less meat and more plants, you might wonder if you’re getting enough protein. Or, perhaps you worry that the protein in plants is inferior to that found in animal foods. Depending … Read more