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American Falls FFA students present a mock panel on processed foods and whole‑food diets to Health and Welfare Committee
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Students from the American Falls FFA presented a classroom‑style panel to the Idaho Senate Health and Welfare Committee weighing pros and cons of processed foods and whole‑food diets.
A team from the American Falls Future Farmers of America (FFA) presented a classroom panel to the Idaho Senate Health and Welfare Committee on the health, economic and environmental tradeoffs between processed foods and whole‑food diets.
Noah Cummins, who introduced the session as a parent, said his work schedule had led his family to rely more on ready‑to‑eat processed foods and that mixed media messaging makes choices difficult for parents. Cummins opened the panel and introduced students who "identified themselves as representing" perspectives including the Food and Drug Administration, a multinational food manufacturer, extension home…
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