From: rokimoto557@gmail.com   
      
   On 11/10/2025 3:32 PM, Kerr-Mudd, John wrote:   
   > On Sun, 9 Nov 2025 21:51:01 -0600   
   > RonO  wrote:   
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   >> My company was involved in increasing the protein component in the   
   >> African Children's diet.  We were involved in starting a program that   
   >> would give school children one egg a day to supplement their diet.  It   
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   >> We built the farms and trained the farmers, had people on site to make   
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   >> The program was expanded to other countries, but the infrastructure that   
   >> is needed to be created in the regions that need the assistance is a   
   >> limiting factor.  One of the major issues is getting good feed to feed   
   >> the birds so that they can produce enough eggs.   
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   > Would it have worked as well by feeding the children grain directly,   
   > rather than putting it through the chickens?   
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   No.  They need the protein.  That is what is lacking in their diets.   
   Eggs have the protein needed to create an entire animal.  It is among   
   the best dietary protein you could feed a child.   
      
   Ron Okimoto   
      
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