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Sign Petition: Eliminate Abuse of Federal and State Land Reserves and Feed the Hungry
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenliving, environment, eco-friendly, conservation, business, energy, greenproducts, sustainable, food, globalwarming, CO2emissions, cattle, livestock, chickens, pigs, cows, grains, soybeans, oats, corn, hunger, government, usda, politics )

Tom
- 175 days ago - change.org
Livestock now use 30% of the Earth's entire land surface, including 33% of the arable land which is used to produce feed for the livestock. Raising animals for food requires 10 times as many crops as we would need if we simply ate the grains directly.
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Group Urges USDA to Drop Hot Dogs From School Lunches
Green Lifestyle  (tags: hot dogs, school lunches, USDA, vegetarian foods, healthy )

Simone
- 415 days ago - mercurynews.com
The hot dog wars have begun. Hot dogs, corn dogs, pepperoni pizza and other meals featuring processed meat are a staple of school lunches. But now -- just in time for National School Lunch week -- a vegetarian-affliliated group has launched a campaign to
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Green Basics: Organic Food (TreeHugger)
Green Lifestyle  (tags: health, usda, agriculture, food, organic, organic farming, regulations, green, sustainability, sustainable, farm, farming, farmers )

Sabrina
- 811 days ago - treehugger.com
Though known colloquially as food that is grown more healthily (and is more expensive), in order for organic food to be certified as such, it must be produced under specific, legally-regulated standards and be subject to testing...
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USDA Orders Changes and Threatens to Revoke Organic Certification For Largest US Dairy
Green Lifestyle  (tags: organic, Aurora, certification, USDA, dairy, milk, cheese, Wal-Mart, Costco, Target, Safeway, Trader Joe's, Wild Oats, Boulder, CO, Platteville, High Meadows )

Keith
- 824 days ago - enn.com
The USDA sent a Letter of Revocation to the Aurora Organic Dairy, who supplies Wal-Mart and other chains with "certified organic" dairy products, but instead worked out a compromise in lieu of voiding their organic certification.
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