Virtual field trip: Egg breaking and liquid eggs!
What are liquid eggs? Learn about egg breaking and liquid egg processing in Ohio! Take a look behind the scenes at Cooper Farms to see the technology used to create a quality liquid egg product. We will go live into an egg breaking plant to see egg breaking, liquid egg processing, liquid egg products, egg shell composting, and more!
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Getting the job done at 10 mph
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Students share in springtime planting
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