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FFA students present pros and cons of processed foods at Pocatello work session
Summary
Students from the American Falls FFA Ag Issues team summarized research on processed foods, presenting both health risks and industry benefits to the Pocatello City Council work session and answering council questions.
Students from the American Falls Future Farmers of America Ag Issues team presented a balanced review of highly processed foods and their effects during the Pocatello City Council work session.
The student panel, introduced by a coach, framed the presentation as research into “both sides” of the question, then walked the council and audience through arguments for processed foods — including convenience, affordability and economic impact — and arguments for whole foods — including potential long‑term health risks, marketing to…
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