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Organic Foods in Schools
A private, West Hollywood elementary school has decided to battle obesity. The district has developed a fresh, whole food approach to hot lunch.
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Organic Foods and Pregnancy
Organic foods are one of the hottest trends in nutrition these days. What are benefits of eating organic food during pregnancy and it is worth the extra money?
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Biotechnology and the Corporate Takeover of Your Food
Easy to read book describes risk of genetic engineering for food and cotton.
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Buying Organic Food
It seems that everyone is talking about going green, and eating organically. So is it healthier?
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Go Organic
Chemical toxins in our foods upset the body's balance and may cause serious health problems. Learn why choosing organic foods may help prevent health issues in the future
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Going Green: Healthy Spring Eating
April is being viewed as the "go green" or go natural month, largely in part to Earth Day, which is April 22nd. Find out about healthy v. organic eating.....
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Going Organic, Part One
If our food is to be truly secure and safe, you need to grow it yourself, organically, or purchase it directly from a local organic grower.
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Keeping a Natural Kitchen
Want to keep a natural kitchen but not sure where to start? Here are some guidelines to keep in mind during meal planning, shopping for the family, and cleaning up!
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MASS PRODUCTION BLUES
Although mass production has noticeable benefits, there are pitfalls too. Let Linda show you what to look out for.
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Organic Foods on a Budget
Choosing to eat organically doesn't have to be costly. Here are some suggestions on how to eat better for less.
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Spring Articles
The month of April has brought spring to the northern hemisphere. See the month in review with articles that focus on spring.
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Understanding the Term Organic
Healthy living has generated a natural food trend. Knowing the definitions and regulations for 'organic' can help consumers confused by marketing and labels.
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Your dinner is a political statement.
Our food choices stretch far beyond the dinner table.
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How will the new National Organic Standards Affect Consumers?
500 Word Article on current status of the USDA's National Organic Standards Program.
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Braving the Organic Market
Organic markets may be overlooked as viable alternatives to large grocery stores, but the average consumer has a lot to gain by checking them out.
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Community Gardens Alleviate Hunger
There are many benefits of community gardening such as supplying nutritious food, encouraging community involvement, sharing skills and improving the environment.
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Food Circles and Sustainability
Food is the foundation and future of any society.
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Jamie Oliver Biography
TV Chef Jamie Oliver promotes basic and fresh ingredients in his cooking. Here's what you should know as well as a recipe for his Fantastic Roast Chicken.
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Pregnancy Nutrition Series
Nutrition is one of the most important issues during pregnancy. Find answers to nearly every question you might have about healthy pregnancy nutrition.
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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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Going Organic: Part Two
Size does matter and in this instance small is better.
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Shop Locally
buying your food locally is a good community investment.
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Slow Food Movement Defined
This article describes the Slow Movement's mission and programs.
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Making Wise Choices or........
Natural foods in Europe and UK. Programming by marketing companies and the effect of synthetic foods on health.
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Organic Popular Despite High Price
The popularity of organic foods is rising despite their already high prices. At the same time, people are weighing their options as to which organic foods to buy.
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Pregnancy Diet Plan
More and more expectant mothers are realizing that getting essential nutrients can be a challenge. Here is a great pregnancy diet plan and tips to make it easier.
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Teaching Methods: Differentiating Instruction
Differentiation of Instruction, customizing assessments and course material for different learning styles of students, is vital today. Providing choices is key.
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Organic Standards
The Organic Standards have created some controversy, so I thought I'd put my two cents in. I feel both sides need to change their attitudes. The USDA needs to listen to the National Organics Standards Board, and the organic producers need to support the standards.
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Want Really Fresh Vegies?
A discussion of farm food buying clubs, also called "Community Supported Agriculture". Describes how they work and what are the benefits. Lists resources to find out more, as well as to find a CSA near you.
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You're a what? An Organic Gardener? Part 3
Some more answers to questions non-organic gardeners might have about organic gardening.
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Bottled Water in Schools
With soft drinks gone, the beverage industry is trying to fill the void. The new campaign is to convince elementary and middle school students to buy bottled water.
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World Food Day
Why are people hungry?
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10 Tips for Living Green
To live green means to help our environment from the dangers that are destroying it. It is an eco-friendly way of life, and many people are hopping on-board.
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Book Review: Fresh Choices by David Joachim and Rochelle Davis
For the safest, purest in meats, dairy and produce, look to Fresh Choices to be your guide.
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Book Review: The Swedish Table
Helene Henderson makes Swedish food look, sound and taste delectable! © <a href=http://home.comcast.net/~culinaryjen/Home.html>Jennifer A. Wickes</a>
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Breast Cancer and Diet Review
During the month of October, everything goes pink and breast health is the topic of discussion. There is a lot of fact and fiction dealing with preventing breast cancer
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Concerned About Organic Quality?
The deadline for public commentary on proposed changes to U.S.D.A. organic standards is Tuesday, May 22.
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Conscious Simple Living Benefits
How voluntarily living more simply can help reduce poverty by consuming less and contributing more.
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Consumer Producer Cooperatives
Community food cooperatives all operate according to the seven international principles of cooperatives.
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Eating for Two
Do mothers actually need to "eat for two?" There are several factors that affect how many calories you need during pregnancy.
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Guidebook Review: Ecoescape United Kingdom
Slow travel meets slow food in this guide full of environmentally friendly tips to help you reduce your carbon footprint and find the best local food and drink in the UK.
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Jesus was a Hillbilly
Christ grew up in a mountainous cultural backward.

Lets Talk Food
In addition, I wanted to lose weight and save money. I have managed to do both.
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Organic Wool Clothing
Find out why the demand for certified organic wool and environmentally conscious garments are on the rise in the fashion industry.
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Pregnancy Nutrition
Never before have we known so much about how your baby's growth and long-term health is affected by pregnancy nutrition.
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Review of BC's Top Gulf Islands
The islands between Vancouver and Victoria are rich with art galleries, artists' studios, beaches, craft markets, and hiking trails. How do you choose the one for you?
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Taking Responsibility Part Two
If your only food shopping choice is a corporate supermarket, be sure to ask questions
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The Raw Food Diet
People are turning to eating their diet food raw.
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To Italy With Love
The start of a 3/4 piece article on visiting places and wine producers in Italy.
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