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Pesticides Are Everywhere! Now Your iPhone Can Help You Avoid Them
Pesticides. They are one of the most environmentally harmful aspects of industrialized agriculture, and they are the reason that so many people have started to add organic foods to their diet.Many people think that washing their conventional fruits...
Tags: iPhone, technology, mobile phones, pesticides, healthy food, organic
Obama's pick for Chief Agricultural Negotiator: pesticides for Michelle's garden
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.— Due to his loyalty to the pesticide and biotech industry, the Center for Biological Diversity opposes the nomination of Islam Siddiqui as chief agricultural negotiator in the Office of the United States Trade Representative. Dr....
Tags: Obama, White House, Michelle Obama, Islam Siddiqui, pesticides, pollution, organic, genetically modified food, CropLife America, Clean Water Act, ESA, Children, Center for Biological Diversity, farming, agriculture
Food Safety Bill Make Organic Foods DOA (Dead on Arrival)
We've all read the news of Salmonella contaminated spinach or strawberries creating very dangerous, even deadly, cases of food poisoning. The government has done a good job of tracking the sources of food and preventing future illnesses. They have also...
Tags: senate, house, law, help committee, food, safety, farm, grower, agriculture, monsanto, genetically modified, track, dna, marker, health, salmonella, food poisoning, spinach, peanut, strawberry, organic, green, food safety bill
The World of Wild Edibles
A few months ago I was reading a book about permaculture called, “Gaia’s Garden”, and came across a section in it covering wild edibles. I’ve been gardening since I was a teenager so I was excited to find out that some wild...
Tags: agriculture, creeping cucumber, farming, Gaias Garden, gardening, Maypop, milkweed vine, organic, permaculture, Purslane, Self-sufficiency, Stinging nettle, wild edibles
Where to buy raw, organic, gluten-free holiday desserts online
Justice, Ill. – October 21, 2009 – What if you're not able to cook your own raw, organic, gluten-free desserts for any holiday such as Halloween, Thanksgiving, or the winter celebrations? You now can buy them already made. The raw, organic...
Tags: Raw Creations, storefront online, Where to buy raw, organic, gluten-free, holiday desserts online
Small Farms Making a Big Comeback
The human population is booming, and we are being told that in order to feed everyone, we must turn to large, international, commercial farms that can churn out enormous amounts of food 12 months out of the year. This has resulted in a large portion...
Tags: organic, farms, hobby farms, Monsanto
Best natural moisturizers for dry winter skin
A lack of moisture in the air, coupled with colder temperatures and wind mean that Fall and Winter are times when most people developed chapped, cracked and irritated skin. Most often this skin is on the face and hands, although feet and legs are also...
Tags: winter, skin care, dry skin, natural beauty product, paraben-free, organic
How to get Bin Laden : KFC's New Double Down
Fed up with all haute cuisine? Foodie babble? An organic garden at the White House? KFC looks to have just what you need in the Double Down, a bacon and cheese sandwich in which the bread is replaced by fried chicken fillets! “Forget food porn,”...
Tags: haute cuisine, Foodie babble, organic, garden, white house, KFC, Sandwich, Fast Food
New Website Helps Neighbors Share Food
With an organic garden at the White House, and the "grow your own" concept spreading far and wide across the country this past year, many people attempted to offset rising food costs and industrialized agriculture with their own backyard gardens.Many...
Tags: gardening, swapping, vegetables, organic, local food
The FDA's Dirty Little Secret: Watch out for bio-foods
Bio-food.It has the same smooth, sophisticated sound as biology, bio-diesel, and biosphere. However, this term doesn't have anything to do with these concepts. The reality is that bio-food is simply a fancy label put on processed foods that have been...
Tags: genetically modified foods, organic, labels, healthy food
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