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Meat Cutting
Butcher’s Guide to Red Meat
A practical, easy-to-read guide for meat processors covering the essentials of cutting, storing, and selling beef, pork, and lamb.

Food Safety
Cooking & Cooling Summary
This video offers a review of the AAMP Cooking & Cooling series with some final thoughts by Outreach Specialist Abbey Davidson.

Labeling & Packaging
Meat Cuts Naming Practices
Join marketing and product specialists in this introductory webinar that explains the creation and adherence to a standard approach to meat nomenclature.
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