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Meat processing continues march into Minnesota classrooms
16 Mar 2026
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"When am I ever going to use this?" is a question countless students have asked teachers about a given subject matter for generations.
But it's not a question that came up during a recent afternoon at the Battle Lake High School's food sciences class, where ag education teacher Dan Ukkelberg was leading more than a dozen students through the process of making sausage.
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