Tag: Organic Agriculture
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Fair Trade Chocolate, Tea, Spice and Coffee Sales Jump 75 Percent, Study Says
Chocolate, tea and more goodies partner with Fair Trade USA which expands farming programs and experiences record sales.
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TreeHugger Radio #203: Penguins on the Rebound, Ford’s New Electric, and the Future of Food in a World That’s Cooking
Jacob and Brian look at the top green news from the pages of TreeHugger.
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Sustainable California Wineries Celebrate Earth Day All of April
California's sustainable wineries and vineyards launch the first month-long Earth Day celebration with special green events.
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America's Best Organics Delivers Organic, Local Gift Baskets for Easter, Birthdays, and More
Filled with organic, gluten-free, and vegan goods from candy to candles and soaps to nuts, these care packages offer a healthy gift option.
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Mobile Greenhouse Runs on Waste Vegetable Oil, Teaches Kids Sustainable Practices (Interview)
A box-truck that has been converted into a mobile greenhouse is traveling across the country teaching kids about sustainable agriculture.
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Urban Farming Supply Store to Open in Brooklyn
Hayseeds Big City Farm Supply store in Brooklyn, NY., will service urban farmers, and productive vegetable gardeners across NYC.
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Organic Baby Foods Could End Child Obesity, Diabetes and Junk Food Cravings
Doctors now agree that for a healthy child, a babies' first bite should be a whole food and now there are lots of gourmet options.
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Organic Family Farmers Appeal District Court's Dismissal of Monsanto Lawsuit
Farmers seek to assert and protect their right to grow organic crops without the threat of contamination by Monsanto’s genetically modified seeds.
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Cornell Research Helps Lotus Rice Use Less Water and Taste Better Too
Compared to traditional rice growing methods the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) uses much less water, doubles crop harvests, and tastes better, too.
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Honestby Makes Organic Clothes with Full Disclosure
Honestby clothes tell you the everything you ever wanted to know--and more--about the provenance of each item.
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3 Natural and Organic Alternatives to Scotts Potting Soil for Your Container Garden
A great potting soil is the basis for a great container garden. Try these three natural and organic potting mixes.
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Seeds and Coconuts Bring Dozens of New, Unexpected Products to Expo West 2012
From chia to hemp, seeds were a prominent force among the 500-plus new products at the annual tradeshow in Los Angeles.
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New PBS Series "Food Forward" to Highlight Unsung Food Heroes (Video)
A new documentary series on PBS will feature the food rebels who are changing how communities eat across the country.
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Prince Charles Shows Us How to Feed 9 Million People Sustainably in 33 Pages
On the Future of Food, a thought-provoking and comprehensive speech by Prince Charles about how sustainable agriculture can and must be achieved is now available as a book.
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New Fair Trade, Organic Vodka Made of Quinoa Packs Superfood Punch
Can vodka be...healthy? FAIR.'s organic and fair trade vodka might be the closest you'll get.
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Campaign Against GMO Food Major Theme at Natural Products Expo West 2012 (Video)
Several attending companies had initiatives lobbying for GMO-labeling at the natural products expo in Los Angeles.
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Shopping Cart Racers Raise $35K for Organic Garden on Chicago's South Side (VIDEO)
A crazy shopping cart race known as the Chiditarod hit the streets of Chicago with decorated shopping carts and costumes -- with big money results.
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Arsenic In Baby Formula Related to Organic Sweetener
"Organic" means not full of chemicals...or does it?
