From the monthly archives: February 2009
75% of cases of cancer of the oesophagus would disappear if people ate better and took regular exercise …
Continue Reading →Have you noticed that you crave different foods in different seasons? Your body knows best what it needs and when it needs it. Foods that are in season provide us the most flavor, freshness and most nutritional value at the most affordable price. Modern food producing and distribution makes food available on your grocery [...]
Continue Reading →Be Gorgeously Green with author Sophie Uliano and learn how to go lean and green with her new book: the Gorgeously Green Diet: Save Money and the Planet.
Uliano knows that the best way to help our beautiful planet earth is to better [...]
Continue Reading →Updates on Obama, Stimulus and Food Policy in Washington
Stimulating an Appetite for More
Just over three percent of the massive stimulus price tag is allocated to food programs including food stamps, meals for elderly, after-school food programs and WIC — the Special Nutrition Supplement Program for Women, Infants and Children. Advocates for [...]
Despite recent rains throughout the state, California has recently instituted water restrictions to many farms in the San Joaquin Valley, the agricultural epicenter of the nation. In fact drought conditions are already so severe that they have forced authorities to eliminate all water for agriculture in California’s San Joaquin Valley for three weeks beginning March [...]
Continue Reading →It’s strawberry season, at least for those of us who live in the temperate western or southern regions of the United States. But before you rush out to snatch up a flat of the sweet-smelling jewels from the stand on the corner, keep in mind that strawberries rank sixth on the Environmental Working Group’s Continue Reading →
Many researchers and cancer specialists believe that up to 60% of those deaths can be prevented if Americans adopt healthier lifestyles.
Continue Reading →A small organic flower grower was cited in late December 2008 by the Los Angeles Local Enforcement Agency for composting violations. Yes, you read that right, composting violations.
Tara Kolla of Silver Lake Farms in Los Angeles, California, was cited because of a law on the books that states that “composting material must be [...]
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