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Minnesota's Alt Meat Revolution
Preview: Season 7 Episode 1 | 30s
How will the small ag town of Dawson, MN be impacted by the plant-based protein revolution
As the demand for plant-based alternatives to meat grows, so does the demand for new kinds of farming and food production. The small agricultural community of Dawson, Minnesota has a history of soybean processing. Now, PURIS, North America's largest manufacturer of pea protein, has moved into town. With a promise to revolutionize the agricultural system, what impact will PURIS have on Dawson?
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Compass
Minnesota's Alt Meat Revolution
Preview: Season 7 Episode 1 | 30s
As the demand for plant-based alternatives to meat grows, so does the demand for new kinds of farming and food production. The small agricultural community of Dawson, Minnesota has a history of soybean processing. Now, PURIS, North America's largest manufacturer of pea protein, has moved into town. With a promise to revolutionize the agricultural system, what impact will PURIS have on Dawson?
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Minnesota’s Alt-Meat Revolution
“Minnesota’s Alt-Meat Revolution" is a year-long video and print journalism collaboration project, looking into the roots and impact of the plant-protein phenomenon that’s exploding across the globe.Providing Support for PBS.org
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Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution: Chews Wisely
Explores the impact of the food that we eat on soil quality. (30s)
Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution: Chews Wisely
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Learn about the regenerative potential of beef cattle from two Minnesota farmers. (11m 39s)
Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution: Everybody Loves Jobs
In episode five of Minnesota’s Alt-Meat Revolution, we explore the impact of PURIS. (30s)
Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution: Give Peas a Chance?
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Find out why farmers do — and do not — grow PURIS' yellow field pea. (12m 57s)
Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution: What's for Dinner?
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Has the presence of PURIS driven people in Dawson to eat more plant-based proteins? (11m 27s)
Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution: Give Peas a Chance?
A farmer who grows peas for PURIS in ND and why there aren’t more peas grown in MN (30s)
Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution: The Great Burger Taste-Off
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Learn about PURIS, the largest processor of yellow pea protein in North America. (12m 26s)
Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution: The Great Burger Taste-Off
Learn about PURIS, the largest processor of yellow pea protein in North America. (30s)
Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution: The Smell of Money
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What can be learned by looking at Dawson’s early advances in the plant-based marketplace? (11m 51s)
Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution: Everybody Loves Jobs
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PURIS brought 100 new jobs to Dawson, but is there more to sustainable community growth? (9m 19s)
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