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Back To The Farm
When it comes to food security the small or family farm is our future.
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Factory Farming and SARS
Factory farming's role in creating SARS.
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FACTORY FARMING: Chickens
In a series of articles on factory farming, Linda will be looking at the abuses involved in getting food onto our plates. This articles is about chickens.
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FACTORY FARMING: Cows
In a series of articles on factory farming, Linda will be looking at the abuses involved in getting food onto our plates. This articles is about dairy cows.
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FACTORY FARMING: Pigs
In a series of articles on factory farming, Linda will be looking at the abuses involved in getting food onto our plates. This articles is about pigs.
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Splicing the seed: a slippery slope indeed.
when we begin to manipulate seeds we begin a process that may hold dire consequences.
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The Farm: Where it all begins.
Food production: A Series, Part One
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The sustainable vegetarian food system: Part 1
Part One in a series exploring how a sustainable vegetarian-based food supply system works.
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Animal Rights Activist Resources
A brief introduction to animal rights activism, including the books, articles, websites and other resources that cannot be missed, and the deceptive sites to avoid!
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Turkey for Thanksgiving: A Holiday Tradition
Turkey is a holiday tradition in many American households going back to the days of the Pilgrims. Now there is an important difference as to how the bird is raised.
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Vegan Thanksgiving Dinner
Throw a vegan Thanksgiving feast with tofu-turkey and heart-healthy sidedishes that are milk-, meat-, and egg-free like vegan garlic mashed potatoes and pecan pie.
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Dominion - A Book Review
Matthew Scully, former speechwriter for President Bush writes not with anger, but with profound reason and will compel you to re-examine your own values concerning life, mercy and compassion. No matter which side of the fence you are on regarding animal rights, you will take away from this book a new understanding of your true moral concern.
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Simply in Season Cookbook
Lind and Hockman-Wert assembled a treasure trove of culinary delights centered around local and seasonal foods, that goes easy on the wallet and the planet
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CAMPAIGN: NON-HARMING FARMING
One of the GREEN HOME CAMPAIGN CLUB articles. What are the alternatives to environmentally damaging intensive farming? Read this article to find out more.
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Eat Fat, Lose Weight: Good Fats
Get thin, lower cholesterol, and avoid obesity and diabetes, by eating butter, cream, olive oil, and coconut oil and how margarine and canola oil will make you sick.
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Meat and the Environment
What people eat has a huge impact on the environment. But are we willing to change what goes into our mouths in exchange for a little "green"?
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Peace and Vegetarianism
Quite a few activists are also vegetarians. Here are some reasons why peace making and vegetarianism go hand in hand.
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Ethics in Agriculture
When we shifted as a society from small family farms producing the food we ate to industrial agriculture, some of the important values these food producers had were lost. Money has become an all-important consideration. So what is the solution.
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SOMEONE SERVE THE TURKEY PLEASE
Susan Michaels, of Pasado's Safe Haven, will serve a turkey for Thanksgiving. In fact, she will be serving several turkeys and plans to stuff them with squash and pumpkin pie.
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Why Vegetarian?
I asked "Why are you vegetarian" and this is what I was told.
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ARE YOU TRULY GREEN?
Are you really green? Find out with Linda's fun quiz.
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Farm Aid! Should You Care?
Do you care what is happening to many of our greatest heroes in America - the American Farmers? Willie Nelson does and he proves it through the Farm Aid Concerts he puts together with some of his friends.

Avian Flu: An Overview
Poultry operations of all kinds have become more and more sophisticated.
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Best Tasting Thanksgiving Turkey
Once you've tried a flavorful, moist heritage turkey for Thanksgiving your family won't allow you to go back to Butterball.
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Drakensberg - Dragon Mountains
Located east in South Africa and forming a border with Lesotho, this mountain destination provides the traveller with game viewing, bird watching and hiking activties.
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Farm Aid Concert 2006
Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews headlined the 2006 Farm Aid Concert. Farm Aid is the USA's leading family farm advocacy organization.
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Fashion With Compasion
A vegetarian lifestyle involves more than just a change in diet. It involves a change in the way we think. This article explores fashion without exploting animals for style.
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Peace and the Environment
A famous saying in the peace movement is "War is unhealthy for children and other living things." This article focuses on those other living things.
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The Family Farm
If the family farm disappears or becomes consumed by the agri-industrial food giants then we not only lose part of our heritage, but an intimate connection to the source of all that we eat.
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The Future of Work
The Future of Work, Part 2
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A Voice of Hope in a Seemingly Hopeless World
A review of Barbara Kingsolver's "Small Wonder" and what it means in a world on the verge of war.
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Air Quality in the Workplace
How safe is the air you're breathing at work?
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Corsican Food and Cookery - Easy Recipes
Corsica is a beautiful island with a distinctive cuisine.. Here are a truly easy-to-make Corsican soup and a Corsican dessert.
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Food Label Lies
Walking through the supermarket, food companies entice you with health and ingredient claims written in bold on the front of their packaging.
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France- The Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is known as the starting point for the annual Beaujolais 'run' but it is also famous for its gastronomy.
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Heritage Turkeys
The difference between an old-fashioned heritage turkey and those big Butterball birds lies in genetics.
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Homeschool Curriculum on a Budget
Finding curriculum for your homeschooled student doesn't have to be an expensive proposition. Many high quality resources are also budget friendly.
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Mink Mustela vison
One of the mammals of the Arctic is the mink. The mink (Mustela vison) belongs to the Mustelidae or weasel family. The mink along with other fur bearing animals attracted trappers, traders, and settlers to the North Country.
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Old Style Turkeys for Thanksgiving
The difference between an old-fashioned heritage turkey and those big Butterball birds lies in genetics.
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Paul McCartney Joins PETA Campaign
Celebrities, including former Beatles frontman Paul McCartney, will support a new PETA campaign for vegetarianism with video and print ads.
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The Family Farm
Agriculture is the cornerstone of a strong, viable, healthy and sustainable community.
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The Family Turkey Dinner
I was, at least able to get a free range, grain fed turkey.
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Vegetarian Thanksgiving
A vegetarian Thanksgiving can be just as meaningful and enjoyable as the traditional turkey dinner. Enjoy a Lentil Loaf centrepiece and garnish with all the trimmings.
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Great Persuasive Speech Topics
Here's a list of creative, interesting topics you might consider when giving a persuasive speech in your public speaking class.
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How to Live Better with Less
If you're concerned about the way our troubled economy is affecting your lifestyle, read on to find helpful tips to living better and greener with less.
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Interivew with Vegan mom and author Jen McCann
Jennifer McCann isn't preachy but she's passionate about feeding kids good, wholesome food that is as good for them as it is for the environment.
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Is Tiger Bone Wine Being Sold In China?
Tigers are endangered and sales of their body parts are banned. Yet agents from the Environmental Investigation Agency were offered tiger bone wine while in China.
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No Bones About It: The Making of a Vegetarian
This article details one woman's introduction to the vegetarian lifestyle.It also takes a look at some of the reasons for deciding to avoid meat.
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Ruminations on the Organic Label
The new USDA Final Rule on organic farming is problematic. What I learned at a recent organic farming conference disturbed me, particularly when major players in the organics movement are actually talking about leaving and finding something else to call eco-farming.
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