The Van Trump Report

Month: July 2022

Company Called “Paleo” Cracks Code to Make Fake Meats Taste More Real…

After two years Paleo has come out of stealth mode to announce its technology to bring the authentic taste and aroma to plant-based meat and fish alternatives with a non-GMO, animal-free “heme”.  We wrote about Paleo when they first emerged with their new technology in 2020 and now it appears they may be on track …

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Dutch Farmers Latest to Reject One-Size-Fits-All Climate Policies

Farmers in the Netherlands have been blocking roads and disrupting food distribution for weeks now in protest of “unrealistic” climate policies. Their specific point of contention is a government plan to cut nitrogen emissions in half by 2030. In some extreme cases, the emission cuts imposed on farmers could be as high as 95 percent, …

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Farming Ranks Among the Top-Ten Most Dangerous Jobs in America… Lack of Sleep a Big Problem!

Farming can be dangerous work. In fact, the profession ranks among the top ten most dangerous jobs in America. Too often, farmers are under tremendous pressure to carry on with planting, spraying, harvesting, calving, and the million other things that demand attention, even at the expense of their own well-being. Sleep is one of the …

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Superfood “Quinoa” Looking for More North American Grower

Quinoa is a flowering plant grown primarily for its edible seeds. It became massively popular with the health food crowd in the U.S. in the early 2000s thanks to its high nutritional content. The bulk of quinoa production occurs in South America, while the U.S. imports almost half of the world’s total output. USDA scientists …

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