Content Keyword RSS | March 11, 2009
by Kim Archer Many people know about the benefits of eating organic fruit and vegetables. However, not many people regularly eat organic food. The biggest disincentive is usually the price. Organic veggies are invariably a lot more expensive at the local supermarket. Fortunately, anyone with an organic vegetable garden can grow healthy vegetables of their own for much less than they could buy them at the store. Regardless, some people don’t bother cultivating their own vegetables, since
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Content Keyword RSS | March 10, 2009
They use the words safety and contaminant prevention to describe the purpose of the bill… but read a few lines into it and you can get a sense of how crazy this sort of thing is. Sponsored by Monsanto, Tyson, etc., H.R. 875 goes to the House floor in two weeks. Time to start sending emails and making calls. Again.
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Content Keyword RSS | March 9, 2009
Farm and Dairy SPRING VALLEY, Wis. — During this economic recession, when many other industries have dropping numbers, organic food is still increasing in both sales and recognition. This proved true in more ways than one at the nation’s largest organic farming conference, hosted by the Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service. Approximately 2,750 organic farmers attended this year’s Organic Farming Conference. Increase in sales Organic food sales in the U.S. increase
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Content Keyword RSS | March 5, 2009
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed or daily email newsletter. | Sourced From Fresh Plaza |Cybit, the UK’s leading online Telematics Service Provider, has implemented its Fleetstar-Online vehicle tracking solution into the home delivery fleet of Abel & Cole, the UK’s leading organic food retailer. Abel & Cole will use the Cybit system to reduce its Carbon footprint and benchmark all home delivery vehicles across its six national depots ¬ making the distribution of i
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Content Keyword RSS | March 3, 2009
Shoppers who think organic food is safer are often surprised to hear that organic certification technically has nothing to do with food safety.
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