Published On Apr 24, 2024
In the U.S., corn and soy are the top crop on farms because they are covered by federal insurance and therefore, protects farmers from a bad harvest. This leaves them little to no choice to grow other agricultural products needed in the country unless they are willing to financially bet on another crop like peas.
MINNESOTA'S ALT-MEAT REVOLUTION: In Dawson, MN, “alt-meat” is not new - soybean processing dates back to the '50s. Now, PURIS, a manufacturer of pea protein, has moved in to revolutionize the agricultural system. What impact will it have on the residents and surrounding communities? A co-production of Pioneer PBS and WORLD.
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